The average train between Basel and Dax takes 15h 55m and the fastest train takes 8h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Dax. 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 Dax. The earliest departure is at 12:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Dax at 3:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Colmar and take an average of 15h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Dax. However, there are services departing from St Louis station and arriving at Dax station via Colmar station and Paris Est station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
Basel to Dax train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Dax train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dax station.
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The distance between Basel and Dax is 794.9 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Dax via Colmar, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 22m.
