There are 6 ways to get from France to Basel SBB Station 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 16mCHF 162–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
9h 18mCHF 47–72Drive 484.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Basel SBB Stationcar 484.5 km
5h 51mCHF 94–136Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 5mCHF 112–252Train via Basel Sbb (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4h 19mCHF 97–152Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
4h 11mCHF 48–183
France to Basel SBB Station by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Basel SBB Station is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from France to Basel SBB Station is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Basel SBB Station. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Basel SBB Station. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Basel SBB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between France and Basel SBB Station is 523 km. The road distance is 484.5 km.
The best way to get from France to Basel SBB Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from France to Basel SBB Station, including transfers.
France to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Basel SBB Station is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 18m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 260 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between France and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 160–250 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–250
- 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 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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 45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
France to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Basel SBB Station is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from France to Basel SBB Station.
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