There are 12 ways to get from Basque Country to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain Ter
9h 45m€218–411Fly Bilbao Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)plane BIO - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
7h 28m€92–256Bus, train via Metz
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain Ter
20h 36m€99–165Drive 1,104.4 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Alsacecar 1,104.4 km
11h 6m€180–260Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pessactrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
7h 22m€98–351Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain Ter
12h 26m€240–379Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
22h 56m€150–242Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BIQ - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
6h 39m€101–354Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BIQ - SXB
6h 58m€118–396Fly Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BIO - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
9h 15m€125–319Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain
8h 44m€170–481Fly Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain
9h 3m€133–321
Basque Country to Alsace by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to bus and train via Metz which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Scherwiller via Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Strasbourg and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Basque Country and Alsace is 1282 km. The road distance is 1104.4 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Alsace without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 45m and costs €210 - €420.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Basque Country to Alsace, including transfers.
Basque Country to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to train via Paris which takes 9h 45m and costs €210 - €420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €400 and takes 6h 58m.
Basque Country to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Alsace is 1104 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Basque Country to Alsace.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Alsace, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Scherwiller via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, Air France and Twin Jet fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) 5 times a week.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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