There are 8 ways to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, tram, plane, or train
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 41mCHF 190–305Tram, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the tram from Cours du Médoc to Hôtel de Villetram
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
4h 56mCHF 62–218Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 122 / ...
16h 54mCHF 72–122Drive 814.3 km
- Drive from Gare Saint-Louis to Baselcar 814.3 km
8h 51mCHF 157–226Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
8h 53mCHF 217–332Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus 207 / ...
18h 1mCHF 94–141Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 15mCHF 108–307Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
5h 29mCHF 70–287
Gare Saint-Louis to Basel by foot, tram, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel is to tram and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Basel SBB via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel. However, there are services departing from Emile Counord and arriving at Basel Sbb via Bordeaux St Jean, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Gare Saint-Louis and Basel is 1070 km. The road distance is 814.3 km.
The best way to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel, including transfers.
Gare Saint-Louis to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Gare Saint-Louis to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 54m.
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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel SBB via Emile Counord, Belcier, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–240
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- Tbm
Tram from Cours du Médoc to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- Tbm
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gare Saint-Louis to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Gare Saint-Louis to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare Saint-Louis to Basel is 814 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Gare Saint-Louis to Basel.
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