🇫🇷 St-Louis

Major

Quick Facts

Country	🇫🇷
Type	Major
Coordinates	47.590609, 7.555988
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Connections	775
UIC Code	8718213

About St-Louis

Saint-Louis station sits on the Franco-Swiss border in Alsace, France, just south of Basel, offering regional TER services towards Mulhouse and connections to the broader Basel transport network. Its location makes it a convenient crossing point between France and Switzerland.

Frequently Asked Questions

Saint-Louis station is on the French side of the Basel tri-national border area. Basel SBB station is about 5 kilometres north, reachable by bus or the Basel tram line 11 that crosses the border. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse is about 6 kilometres south.

TER Grand Est trains connect Saint-Louis to Mulhouse in about 15 minutes and to Strasbourg in about 90 minutes. Some cross-border services connect to Basel SBB. The station is at the Franco-Swiss border.

Luggage storage at Saint-Louis is limited. The station has a ticket office and basic facilities. For more extensive services, Basel SBB is nearby.

Saint-Louis is primarily a border town, useful as a gateway to Basel. The Petite Camargue Alsacienne nature reserve is an unexpected wetland area nearby. The town's cross-border character means French prices with Swiss cultural access.

Saint-Louis offers significantly cheaper accommodation than Basel while providing easy tram access to the Swiss city. The border crossing is seamless with Basel tram line 11 running directly from Saint-Louis to Basel's museums and old town. EuroAirport is also close.

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