What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse is to train via Colmar which takes 4h 18m and costs €110 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Gare Montparnasse?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Gare Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Maine - Vaugirard via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gare Montparnasse?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gare Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Montparnasse Bienvenue via Colmar and Gare de l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

The distance between Basel and Gare Montparnasse is 578 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Gare Montparnasse without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse without a car is to train via Colmar which takes 4h 18m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gare Montparnasse bus from?

Basel to Gare Montparnasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gare Montparnasse train from?

Basel to Gare Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

The best way to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse is to train via Colmar which takes 4h 18m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Basel to Gare Montparnasse bus arrive?

Basel to Gare Montparnasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Basel to Gare Montparnasse train arrive?

Basel to Gare Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Colmar station.

Can I drive from Basel to Gare Montparnasse?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gare Montparnasse is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Basel to Gare Montparnasse.

Where can I stay near Gare Montparnasse?

There are 22078+ hotels available in Gare Montparnasse.

Basel to Gare Montparnasse - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Gare Montparnasse by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train via Colmar
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4h 18m
€115–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 23m
€51–81
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
8h 55m
€54–77
Drive 482.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Gare Montparnassecar 482.7 km
5h 49m
€88–126
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
4h 24m
€118–309
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
5h 55m
€104–163
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
5h 38m
€146–356
Fly Basel to Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BSL - ORY
6h 36m
€144–315
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
7h 36m
€196–427

Basel to Gare Montparnasse by train, subway, and foot

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4h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 578.3 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gare Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Gare Montparnasse via Colmar, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, and Montparnasse Bienvenue in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h.

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