There are 8 ways to get from Arras to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 25mCHF 62–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Reims Central Train Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
10h 42mCHF 39–55Drive 550 km
- Drive from Arras to Baselcar 550 km
6h 24mCHF 89–129Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 11mCHF 102–331Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5h 37mCHF 103–248Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Arras to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metzbus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Metz to Basel Euroairport FRbus
10h 44mCHF 48–115Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- 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 45mCHF 117–395Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Arras to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 10mCHF 124–393
Arras to Basel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arras to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Arras to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 340.
No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Basel. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Metz and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Arras to Basel. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Arras and Basel is 706 km. The road distance is 550 km.
The best way to get from Arras to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Arras to Basel, including transfers.
Arras to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Arras station.
Arras to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Arras to Basel is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Arras, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Arras to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Gare Champ. Tgv, Gare Centre, and Reims Central Train Station in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–40
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Arras to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Arras to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Reims Central Train Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arras to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station.
Arras to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Basel is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Arras to Basel.
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