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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Melun is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Melun is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Melun?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Melun. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Ecole de Gendarmerie via Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh and Gare de Melun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Basel to Melun?

The distance between Basel and Melun is 574 km. The road distance is 438.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Melun without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Basel to Melun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Melun bus from?

Basel to Melun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Train or bus from Basel to Melun?

The best way to get from Basel to Melun is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Basel to Melun bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Melun?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Melun is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Basel to Melun.

Where can I stay near Melun?

There are 1183+ hotels available in Melun.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Melun 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 Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Meluntrain R
5h 36m
€69–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 099 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh to Gare de Melunbus R
11h 25m
€31–65
Drive 438.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Meluncar 438.8 km
5h 11m
€75–109
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Meluntrain
5h 24m
€101–287
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Le Méetrain D
12h 11m
€35–54
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Meluntrain
6h 39m
€123–351
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
4. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Meluntrain
8h 37m
€148–339

Basel to Melun by train and bus

34Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 573.6 km
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Ecole de Gendarmerie via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, Melun, and Gare de Melun in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Ecole de Gendarmerie via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, and Gare de Melun in around 11h 25m.

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