There are 7 ways to get from Basel (Station) to Paris by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
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 15m€113–207Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Paris481.8 km
7h 1m€33Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N199
8h 10m€45–80Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
4h 21m€116–307Bus via Colmar
- Take the bus from Basel to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 25m€51–100Drive 484.2 km
- Drive from Basel (Station) to Pariscar 484.2 km
5h 50m€85–122Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
5h 32m€138–371
Basel (Station) to Paris by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel (Station) to Paris is to rideshare which costs €33 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel (Station) to Paris is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Paris. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel (Station) to Paris. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Basel (Station) and Paris is 521 km. The road distance is 484.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel (Station) to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Basel (Station) to Paris, including transfers.
Basel (Station) to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel (Station) to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel (Station) to Paris is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Basel (Station), Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland and Paris, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon every 3 hours. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Basel to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel (Station) to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Basel (Station) to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel (Station) to Paris is 484 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Basel (Station) to Paris.
Book your Basel (Station) to Paris train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Basel (Station) to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel (Station) and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















