There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Basel SBB Station by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3h 4mCHF 95–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9hCHF 35–75Drive 484.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Basel SBB Stationcar 484.5 km
5h 51mCHF 81–117Fly to Basel
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 1mCHF 102–272Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
3h 5mCHF 140–210Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 26mCHF 122–314
Paris to Basel SBB Station by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Basel SBB Station is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Basel SBB Station is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Basel Sbb. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Paris and Basel SBB Station is 521 km. The road distance is 484.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Basel SBB Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 140.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb takes 3h 4m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Paris to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Basel SBB Station is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 280 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 95–140 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 9h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–290
- 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 95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- 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 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Basel SBB Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Paris to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Basel SBB Station is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Paris to Basel SBB Station.
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