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

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Portbail by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Valognestrain train K2+
    8h
    €168–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus bus 730 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Valognesbus bus
    16h 13m
    €75–129

  3. Drive 827.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Portbailcar car 827.1 km
    9h 15m
    €142–205

  4. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Valognestrain train
    9h 2m
    €171–447

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Valognestrain train
    10h 21m
    €193–543

  6. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    4. Take the train from Caen to Valognestrain train
    10h 31m
    €245–569

  7. Fly Basel to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BSL - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Valognestrain train
    14h 58m
    €219–435

  8. Fly Basel to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BSL - CFR
    2. Take the train from Caen to Valognestrain train
    26h 47m
    €143–600

  9. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    5. Take the train from Caen to Valognestrain train
    11h 35m
    €148–468

Basel to Portbail by train, subway, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Portbail, France?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Paris Saint-Lazare, Valognes, and VALOGNES Gare SNCF in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier via Paris, Caen, and VALOGNES Gare SNCF in around 16h 13m.

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