There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Grasse by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grassetrain
4h 58m€59–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N508
12h 20m€55–86Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain Sud_Iv15
8h 56m€183–344Drive 685.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Grassecar 685.6 km
7h 20m€120–173Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grassetrain
5h 11m€69–297Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grassetrain
6h 2m€135–362Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grassetrain
7h 55m€133–393Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Grassetrain C3
11h 42m€198–336Bus via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 35m€83–144
Basel to Grasse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Grasse is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Grasse is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Grasse. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Avenue Thiers via Grand Arénas - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Grasse. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Grasse via Mulhouse Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles and Cannes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Basel and Grasse is 490 km. The road distance is 685.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Grasse without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 8h 56m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Basel to Grasse, including transfers.
Basel to Grasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Grasse train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Grasse is to train via Marseille which takes 8h 56m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Grasse, France?
You can take a train from St Louis to Grasse via Mulhouse Ville, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Cannes in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Nice Airport 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Nice-Ville to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Grasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Basel to Grasse train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Grasse is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Basel to Grasse.
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