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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vimy is to bus via Brussels which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 55m.

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 55m and costs €140 - €250.

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, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lille, Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

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 55m.

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 55m and costs €140 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) 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 55m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the Basel to Vimy bus arrive?

Basel to Vimy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train 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 27m 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?

There are 1042+ hotels available in Vimy.

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 Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
5h 55m
€147–248
Bus via Brussels
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 55m
€52–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N506 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
12h 41m
€55–95
Drive 553.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Vimycar 553.3 km
6h 27m
€99–142
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 22m
€145–394
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 40m
€158–453
Fly Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BSL - LIL
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
6h 47m
€77–374
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
9h 9m
€153–404

Basel to Vimy by train

6Weekly Trains

5h 55mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 718 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Brussels-North train station, Lille, Lille Flandres, Lens, and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7 in around 12h 41m.

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