There are 6 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€107–196Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Paris481.8 km
7h 1m€33Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h€50–100Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
4h 14m€116–287Drive 484.2 km
- Drive from Basel (Station) to Pariscar 484.2 km
5h 50m€84–121Train 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 26m€131–376
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 fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €110 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
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 €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Basel (Station) to Paris, including transfers.
Basel (Station) to Paris bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof 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 €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 4h 14m.
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 €95–160 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
- €110–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Basel (Station) to Paris bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus 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.
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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.

















