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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vimy is to bus via Reims which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Vimy is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Vimy?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and ARRAS - Gare Interurbaine - Quai 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Vimy?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Vimy via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Basel to Vimy?

The distance between Basel and Vimy is 718 km. The road distance is 553.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Basel to Vimy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Vimy bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Vimy train from?

Basel to Vimy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Vimy?

The best way to get from Basel to Vimy is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Reims, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 20m.

Where does the Basel to Vimy bus arrive?

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

Where does the Basel to Vimy train arrive?

Basel to Vimy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Basel to Vimy?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vimy is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Basel to Vimy.

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

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Where can I stay near Vimy?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Vimy 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 Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to ArrasTgv
5h 53m
€72–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Arras781
13h 50m
€43–111
Bus via Reims
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Reims Central Train StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to LensBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 20m
€45–62
Drive 553.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Vimy553.3 km
6h 20m
€97–139
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
6h 21m
€116–344
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 36m
€133–430
Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BSL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arras
9h 47m
€117–305
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arras
9h 18m
€139–321

Basel to Vimy by train

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5h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 718.2 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Vimy via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to VIMY - Mairie via Reims Central Train Station, Gare Centre, Gare Champ. Tgv, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 13h 20m.

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