There are 8 ways to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
4h 4mCHF 170–554Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
9h 19mCHF 40–75Drive 484.6 km
- Drive from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Baselcar 484.6 km
5h 52mCHF 79–114Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 2mCHF 109–275Train via Basel Sbb (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4h 7mCHF 100–164Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 15mCHF 52–97Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 30mCHF 128–351Fly Paris Orly Airport to Basel
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
6h 33mCHF 98–298
Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel is to bus via Paris which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rivoli - Pont Neuf and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Châtelet - Les Halles and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Châtelet–Les Halles Station and Basel is 524 km. The road distance is 484.6 km.
The best way to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel, including transfers.
Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 600. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 19m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 280 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Châtelet–Les Halles Station, France and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB once a week. Tickets cost CHF 170–550 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Châtelet–Les Halles Station to Basel.
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