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How to get fromGare de l'Est to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Gare de l'Est to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train Ter
    3h 9m
    CHF 89–363
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191
    9h 12m
    CHF 46–77
  3. Drive 484.9 km

    1. Drive from Gare de l'Est to Baselcar car 484.9 km
    5h 53m
    CHF 78–113
  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    4h 6m
    CHF 109–275
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain train Tgv
    4h 27m
    CHF 172–552
  6. Train #2 (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4h 30m
    CHF 97–162
  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 35m
    CHF 123–351
  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ORY - BSL
    6h 39m
    CHF 100–306

Gare de l'Est to Basel by train

Calendar343Weekly Trains
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gare de l'Est, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Paris Est to St Louis via Strasbourg in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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