There are 7 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to France by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4h 25m€109–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Paris481.8 km
6h 59m€33Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
8h 52m€53–78Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
4h 14m€113–293Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 13m€53–83Drive 483.6 km
- Drive from Basel SBB Station to Pariscar 483.6 km
5h 49m€101–146Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
4h 14m€52–194
Basel SBB Station to France by train and subway (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to France is to rideshare which costs €33 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to France is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel SBB Station to France. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel SBB Station to France. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Mulhouse Ville and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and France is 523 km. The road distance is 483.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Basel SBB Station to France, including transfers.
Basel SBB Station to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel SBB Station to France train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to France is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Basel to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Basel SBB Station to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Basel SBB Station to France train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel SBB Station to France is 484 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Basel SBB Station to France.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel SBB Station and France. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














