What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Arras?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Arras is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Arras?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Arras is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €140 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Arras?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Arras. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Arras via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Arras?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Arras. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Arras via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Basel to Arras?

The distance between Basel and Arras is 706 km. The road distance is 546.7 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Arras without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Arras without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €140 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Arras?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Basel to Arras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Arras bus from?

Basel to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Arras train from?

Basel to Arras train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Arras?

The best way to get from Basel to Arras is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h.

Where does the Basel to Arras bus arrive?

Basel to Arras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Basel to Arras train arrive?

Basel to Arras train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Basel to Arras?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Arras is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Basel to Arras.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Arras?

Book your Basel to Arras train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Arras?

Book your Basel to Arras bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Arras?

There are 833+ hotels available in Arras.

Basel to Arras - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Arras by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
4h 45m
€140–237
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
2. Take the bus from Paris to Arrasbus 781
12h
€52–87
Drive 546.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Arrascar 546.7 km
6h 33m
€95–137
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
5h 16m
€143–379
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
13h 16m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 34m
€155–466
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain
8h 17m
€154–403

Basel to Arras by train

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4h 45mAverage Duration

€140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 705.6 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Arras, France?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Arras via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Arras via Paris in around 12h.

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