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Taking the train from Basel to Millau in 10 hours 48 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Basel to Millau? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 15 hours 7 minutes to travel the 323 miles (520 km) from Basel to Millau by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Basel to Millau are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Millau? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Basel to Millau by train

First train

00:46

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Basel

Arrival station

Millau

Journey time

From 10h 48m

Distance

323 miles (520 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Basel to Millau train times

Check out the next trains departing from Basel to Millau for Monday 18th November 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
23:46 16:36 16h 50m, 5 changes
08:21 19:16 10h 55m, 3 changes
08:28 19:16 10h 48m, 6 changes
15:34 07:32 15h 58m, 4 changes
16:07 10:24 18h 17m, 5 changes
22:38 16:36 17h 58m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Millau

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Basel to Millau by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Basel to Millau? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Basel to Millau take?

The average journey time by train between Basel and Millau is 15 hours and 7 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Basel and Millau by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Basel to Millau is 10 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Millau?

No, there are no direct train services from Basel to Millau. Travelling from Basel to Millau by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Basel to Millau leave?

The first train from Basel to Millau leaves at 00:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Basel to Millau leave?

The last train from Basel to Millau leaves at 23:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Basel and Millau by train?

Trains travelling from Basel to Millau cover a distance of around 323 miles (520 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Millau to Basel.

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