What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €120 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Paris-Saclay?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Paris-Saclay. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Moulon via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare de Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Paris-Saclay?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Paris-Saclay. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Orsay - Ville via Colmar and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

The distance between Basel and Paris-Saclay is 603 km. The road distance is 486 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Paris-Saclay without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €110 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Paris-Saclay bus from?

Basel to Paris-Saclay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Paris-Saclay train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

The best way to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 29m.

Where does the Basel to Paris-Saclay bus arrive?

Basel to Paris-Saclay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Basel to Paris-Saclay train arrive?

Basel to Paris-Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Colmar station.

Can I drive from Basel to Paris-Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Paris-Saclay is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Basel to Paris-Saclay.

Where can I stay near Paris-Saclay?

There are 21742+ hotels available in Paris-Saclay.

Basel to Paris-Saclay - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Paris-Saclay by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
5h 18m
€112–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N199
10h 29m
€54–81
Drive 486 km
1. Drive from Basel to Paris-Saclaycar 486 km
5h 41m
€94–135
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Le Guichettrain
5h 10m
€125–276
Train, line 5154 bus
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Aéroport d'Orly 1-2-3 - A3 to Moulonbus 5154
7h 33m
€113–162
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Aéroport CDG 1 to Le Guichettrain B
11h 33m
€65–101
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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Le Guichettrain
6h 24m
€139–326
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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Le Guichettrain
8h 22m
€184–395

Basel to Paris-Saclay by bus and foot

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10h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 603.3 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Paris-Saclay, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Paris-Saclay via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Orsay - Ville in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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