There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Thionville by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Thionvilletrain Tgv
3h 30m€66–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to THIONVILLE - Fochbus 57R049
6h 41m€28–44Drive 294.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Thionvillecar 294.3 km
2h 59m€61–88Bus via Basel SBB
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Metzbus FlixBus N473
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to THIONVILLE - Fochbus 57R049
6h 51m€31–44
Basel to Thionville by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Thionville is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Thionville is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Thionville. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at THIONVILLE - Foch via METZ - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Thionville. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Thionville via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Thionville is 316 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Thionville without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Basel to Thionville, including transfers.
Basel to Thionville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Thionville train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Thionville is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Thionville, Grand Est, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Thionville twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to THIONVILLE - Foch via Metz - Bus Station and METZ - Gare Routiere in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to THIONVILLE - Foch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo
Bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to THIONVILLE - Foch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Thionville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Basel to Thionville train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Thionville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Thionville is 294 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Basel to Thionville.
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