There are 9 ways to get from Alsace to Basque Country by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Selestat to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
9h 36m€247–396Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Lyonbus N1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Hendayebus FlixBus N1149 / ...
18h 56m€110–179Drive 1,084.8 km
- Drive from Alsace to Basque Countrycar 1,084.8 km
10h 57m€177–255Fly Strasbourg International Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SXB - EAS
10h 50m€140–481Train
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
11h 31m€266–406Train to Basel, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BSL - BIQ
6h 29m€117–366Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SXB - BIQ
7h 5m€136–418Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
7h 52m€117–376Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
9h 21m€133–334
Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Basque Country is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Basque Country is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Rue de Dambach and arriving at Hendaye via Colmar and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Hendaye via Selestat, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Alsace and Basque Country is 1265 km. The road distance is 1084.8 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Basque Country without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 36m and costs €240 - €400.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Alsace to Basque Country, including transfers.
Alsace to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Basque Country is to train via Paris which takes 9h 36m and costs €240 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 18h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €490 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Basque Country, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Basque Country via Selestat, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Hendaye in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue de Dambach to Basque Country via Selestat Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, Lyon, and Hendaye in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Selestat to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Alsace to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Alsace to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Basque Country is 1085 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Alsace to Basque Country.
There are 1680+ hotels available in Basque Country.



















