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How to get fromGare Saint-Louis to Baselby train (TGV), bus, train, car, tram, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel by train (TGV), bus, train, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    7h 56m
    CHF 190–305

  2. Tram, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Cours du Médoc to Hôtel de Villetram tram
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    4h 56m
    CHF 62–218

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annemassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 20m
    CHF 128–216

  4. Drive  814.3 km

    1. Drive from Gare Saint-Louis to Baselcar car 814.3 km
    8h 51m
    CHF 156–225

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    9h 12m
    CHF 216–322

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus 207 / ...
    18h 1m
    CHF 94–140

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 108–307

  8. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 69–287

Gare Saint-Louis to Basel by foot, tram, train, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Gare Saint-Louis, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel Sbb via Emile Counord, Gare Saint-Jean, Bordeaux St Jean, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel SBB via Journu Auber, Palais de Justice, Meca, Bordeaux, and Zurich Bus Station in around 18h 1m.

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