There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Paris by train (Eurostar), 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 Oelde to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
6h 49m€171–316Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beckum, Busbahnhof to Münster Von-Steuben-Straßebus S30 / ...
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N71
12h 41m€48–85Drive 625.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Pariscar 625.8 km
5h 56m€97–140Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
7h 35m€132–280Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
9h 14m€157–286Bus, line 473 bus, train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wadersloh, Bücker to Sünninghausen, Dorfplatzbus
- Take the bus from Sünninghausen, Dorfplatz to Oelde, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Oelde to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HAJ - CDG
8h 28m€167–391
Basel to Paris by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Paris is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Paris is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Paris. However, there are services departing from Wadersloh, Bücker and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via Diestedde, Abzw. Oelde, Beckum, Busbahnhof and Münster bus stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Basel and Paris is 718 km. The road distance is 625.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Paris without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €170 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Basel to Paris, including transfers.
Basel to Paris bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH (RVM), depart from Beckum, Busbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Basel to Paris is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €170 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 41m.
Basel to Paris bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH (RVM), arrive at Münster Von-Steuben-Straße station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Paris is 626 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Basel to Paris.
What companies run services between Basel, Germany and Paris, France?
You can take a vehicle from Basel to Paris Nord via Oelde and Duisburg Hbf in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wadersloh, Bücker to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via Diestedde, Dorfplatz, Diestedde, Abzw. Oelde, Beckum, Busbahnhof, Münster Von-Steuben-Straße, and Münster bus stop in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oelde to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oelde to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €120–180
- Comfort
- €150–200
- Premium
- €190–250
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €110–160
- Comfort
- €130–190
- Premium
- €170–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oelde to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0 800 3 / 50 40 30
- Website
- rvm-online.de
Bus from Beckum, Busbahnhof to Münster Von-Steuben-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- rvm-online.de
Bus from Wadersloh, Bücker to Sünninghausen, Dorfplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- rvm-online.de
Bus from Sünninghausen, Dorfplatz to Oelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- rvm-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Münster bus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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