The average train between Basel and Esch-sur-Alzette takes 7h and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Esch-sur-Alzette. The earliest departure is at 10:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Esch-sur-Alzette at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse Ville and take an average of 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette station via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bettembourg station.
Book your Basel to Esch-sur-Alzette train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
The distance between Basel and Esch-sur-Alzette is 245.3 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Mulhouse Ville, Metz Ville, and Bettembourg, Gare in around 4h 33m.