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- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to ArrasTgv
6h 25m€67–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N191 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Arras781
13h 50m€42–119Bus via Reims
- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Reims Central Train StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to LensBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 25m€45–62Drive 553.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Vimy553.3 km
6h 20m€96–138Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
6h 21m€118–344Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 36m€134–420Fly Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)BSL - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arras
10h 44m€131–238Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arras
9h 17m€136–329
Basel to Vimy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vimy is to bus via Reims which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Vimy is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €95 - €140.
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.
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 6h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Vimy is 716 km. The road distance is 553.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Basel to Vimy, including transfers.
Basel to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Vimy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Basel to Vimy is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Reims, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 13h 25m.
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 6h 25m. 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 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Reims Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Basel to Vimy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vimy is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Basel to Vimy.
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