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Trip Overview

The average train between France and Basel takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from France to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration
523 km
Distance
CHF 122
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train (TGV)

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  1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
4h 10m
CHF 102–162

France to Basel train times

Trains run 4 times a day between France and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Basel at 9:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare de Lyon and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from France to Basel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 523.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 100–160 and the journey takes 3h 4m.

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