What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Frankreich?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Frankreich is to bus and train which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Frankreich?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Frankreich is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Frankreich?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Lauterbourg via Basel Euroairport FR, Etoile Bourse and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Frankreich?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Basel to Frankreich?

The distance between Basel and Frankreich is 214 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Frankreich without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Frankreich?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Basel to Frankreich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Frankreich bus from?

Basel to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Frankreich train from?

Basel to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Frankreich?

The best way to get from Basel to Frankreich is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Basel to Frankreich bus arrive?

Basel to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Basel to Frankreich train arrive?

Basel to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Frankreich?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Frankreich is 191 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Basel to Frankreich.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Frankreich?

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Where can I stay near Frankreich?

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Basel to Frankreich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Frankreich by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h
€38–87
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgtrain Ter
4h 22m
€22–37
Drive 190.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Frankreichcar 190.9 km
1h 49m
€34–49
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgtrain Ter
4h 6m
€33–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgbus Autocar
6h 22m
€27–44

Basel to Frankreich by train

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Distance: 213.8 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Frankreich, France?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Lauterbourg via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Gare Centrale, and Strasbourg in around 6h 22m.

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