There are 9 ways to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Boulogne Ville to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
6h 40mCHF 202–312Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
12h 33mCHF 57–109Drive 656 km
- Drive from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Baselcar 656 km
7h 26mCHF 110–159Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
6h 31mCHF 144–371Train via Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Boulogne Ville to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
6h 43mCHF 132–212Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 56mCHF 155–354Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8hCHF 166–405Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
8h 13mCHF 202–476Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
8h 38mCHF 188–400
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel. However, there are services departing from Boulogne Ville and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris Nord and Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Basel is 779 km. The road distance is 656 km.
The best way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel, including transfers.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Boulogne Ville station.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel is 656 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Basel.
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What companies run services between Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Boulogne Ville to Basel SBB via Paris Nord and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Boulogne Ville to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Boulogne Ville to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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