There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral 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 Strasbourg
best- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
3h 23m€75–157Bus via Nancy
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
- Take the bus from Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 1658
8h 33m€32–52Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m€41–74Drive 384 km
- Drive from Basel to Reims Cathedralcar 384 km
4h 52m€68–98Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
5h 11m€134–376Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to St Diziertrain 839590 / ...
- Take the train from St Dizier to Reimstrain Ter
7h 37m€77–152Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
6h 30m€147–417
Basel to Reims Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral is to bus via Nancy which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 23m and costs €75 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Reims Cathedral. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Opera-Cathedrale via Strasbourg and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Basel and Reims Cathedral is 443 km. The road distance is 384 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 23m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral, including transfers.
Basel to Reims Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
The best way to get from Basel to Reims Cathedral is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 23m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 40m.
Basel to Reims Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Reims Cathedral is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Basel to Reims Cathedral.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Reims Cathedral, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from St Louis to Reims Cathedral via Strasbourg, Champagne-Ardenne, Gare Champ. Tgv, and Opera-Cathedrale in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to St Dizier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Dizier to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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