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

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to France by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    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 / ...
    4h 5m
    €83–211

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Parisrideshare rideshare 481.1 km
    6h 34m
    €33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Parisbus bus FlixBus 099 / ...
    9h 23m
    €41–72

  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    4h 9m
    €105–276

  5. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4h 22m
    €105–187

  6. Bus via Colmar

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 11m
    €42–81

  7. Drive 481.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Pariscar car 481.4 km
    5h 47m
    €85–123

  8. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    4h 4m
    €40–176

Basel to France by train and subway

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Cité via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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