There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Liestal by train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
3h 25mCHF 151–225Drive 500.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Paris to Liestalcar 500.3 km
6h 7mCHF 85–122Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Liestaltrain
4h 26mCHF 110–288Train via Basel Sbb (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3h 28mCHF 97–145Fly 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 Liestaltrain
5h 33mCHF 125–314
Paris to Liestal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Liestal is to drive which costs SFr 80 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Liestal is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Liestal. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Liestal via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Paris and Liestal is 535 km. The road distance is 500.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Liestal without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Paris to Liestal, including transfers.
Paris to Liestal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
Paris to Liestal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Liestal is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Paris to Liestal.
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What companies run services between Paris, France and Liestal, 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 Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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