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How to get fromBasel to Daxby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Dax by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Daxtrain train Tgv
    8h 21m
    €206–428

  2. Fly Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BSL - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Daxtrain train
    5h 35m
    €88–343

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train Tgv
    16h 1m
    €155–408

  4. Drive 962.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Daxcar car 962.5 km
    10h 17m
    €167–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train Tgv
    10h 56m
    €219–438

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Daxbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 8m
    €108–194

  7. Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train
    6h 8m
    €89–236

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train
    7h 27m
    €145–377

  9. Fly Basel to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane BSL - PUF
    2. Take the train from Pau to Daxtrain train
    12h 18m
    €319–834

  10. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SXB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train
    6h 26m
    €120–360

Basel to Dax by train, subway, and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,262.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Dax via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Dax via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 8m.

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