There are 7 ways to get from Palace of Versailles 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
5h 7mCHF 174–557Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
10h 38mCHF 45–80Drive 494.8 km
- Drive from Palace of Versailles to Baselcar 494.8 km
5h 49mCHF 80–116Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 59mCHF 112–281Train via Basel Sbb (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 10mCHF 104–167Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 27mCHF 131–357Fly Paris Orly Airport to Basel
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
7h 22mCHF 102–311
Palace of Versailles to Basel by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palace of Versailles to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Palace of Versailles to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Palace of Versailles to Basel. However, there are services departing from Château and arriving at Basel SBB via Pont de Sèvres, Porte de Saint-Cloud - Murat and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Palace of Versailles to Basel. However, there are services departing from Versailles Château Rive Gauche and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Palace of Versailles and Basel is 546 km. The road distance is 494.8 km.
The best way to get from Palace of Versailles to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Palace of Versailles to Basel, including transfers.
Palace of Versailles to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Palace of Versailles 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 Palace of Versailles to Basel is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 38m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 320 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Palace of Versailles, Île-de-France, France and Basel, 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 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
- 4 times 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Palace of Versailles to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Palace of Versailles to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palace of Versailles to Basel is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Palace of Versailles to Basel.
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