What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to bus via Paris which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Calais via Basel Euroairport FR and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

How far is it from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The distance between Basel and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 869 km. The road distance is 654.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €85 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus from?

Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Train or bus from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The best way to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 29m.

Where does the Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus arrive?

Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Can I drive from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.

Where can I stay near Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

There are 1381+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.

Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal 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 (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais FrethunTgv
8h 5m
€85–245
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Calais1710 / ...
13h 29m
€56–114
Drive 654.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal654.3 km
7h 15m
€114–165
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
8h 18m
€141–399
Train via Amiens
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to AmiensTer
3. Take the train from Amiens to Calais VilleTer
10h 6m
€95–261
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Station
2. Take the bus from Brussels to Calais
15h 33m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
10h 11m
€147–325

Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 868.8 km
Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Calais Frethun, FRETHUN - Gare SNCF - Face Gare, and COQUELLES - Sapins - Côté Clinique in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, and Calais in around 13h 29m.

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