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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Orthez is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Orthez is to fly and train which takes 6h 17m and costs €100 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Orthez?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Orthez. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Orthez via Zurich Bus Station and Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Orthez?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Orthez. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Orthez via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Basel to Orthez?

The distance between Basel and Orthez is 1307 km. The road distance is 942.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Orthez without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 21m and costs €200 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Basel to Orthez, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Orthez bus from?

Basel to Orthez bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Orthez train from?

Basel to Orthez train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Orthez?

The best way to get from Basel to Orthez is to train via Paris which takes 9h 21m and costs €200 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €300 - €900 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Basel to Orthez bus arrive?

Basel to Orthez bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Orthez train arrive?

Basel to Orthez train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Basel to Orthez?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Orthez is 943 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Basel to Orthez.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Orthez?

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Where can I stay near Orthez?

There are 313+ hotels available in Orthez.

Basel to Orthez - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Orthez 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Ortheztrain Tgv
9h 21m
€206–402
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ortheztrain
7h 45m
€70–301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne to Orthezbus
20h 56m
€88–144
Drive 942.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Orthezcar 942.6 km
11h 12m
€161–233
Fly Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BSL - BIQ
2. Take the train from Bayonne to Ortheztrain
6h 17m
€109–368
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Ortheztrain
15h 50m
€242–475
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
3. Take the train from Bayonne to Ortheztrain Ter
21h 5m
€112–182
Fly Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BSL - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Ortheztrain
7h 56m
€89–297
Fly Basel to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane BSL - PUF
8h 55m
€301–901
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ortheztrain
8h 5m
€91–310
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ortheztrain
9h 5m
€146–349

Basel to Orthez by train, subway, and foot

21Weekly Services

9h 21mAverage Duration

€206Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,307.4 km
Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Orthez via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Orthez via Zurich Bus Station, Bayonne, and Bayonne in around 20h 56m.

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