There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Dornach by train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Basel SBB
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
3h 30mCHF 153–224Drive 488.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Paris to Dornachcar 488.8 km
5h 54mCHF 82–119Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Dornach-Arlesheimtrain
4h 28mCHF 109–286Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3h 33mCHF 97–144Fly 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 53mCHF 125–323
Paris to Dornach by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dornach is to drive which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Dornach is to train via Basel SBB which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Dornach. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Dornach, Bahnhof via Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Paris and Dornach is 529 km. The road distance is 488.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Dornach without a car is to train via Basel SBB which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Paris to Dornach, including transfers.
Paris to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
Paris to Dornach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Dornach is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Paris to Dornach.
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What companies run services between Paris, France and Dornach, 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 150–220 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- 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
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Dornach-Arlesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- 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 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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