What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to bus via Lyon which costs €65 - €110 and takes 20h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to bus and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €130 - €400.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Alsace?

No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Scherwiller via Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Alsace?

The distance between Basque Country and Alsace is 1281 km. The road distance is 1105.3 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Alsace without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Alsace without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 4m and costs €120 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Alsace?

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Basque Country to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Alsace train from?

Basque Country to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train, bus or fly from Basque Country to Alsace?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Alsace is to train via Paris which takes 11h 4m and costs €120 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 20h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Basque Country to Alsace train arrive?

Basque Country to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Alsace is 1105 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Basque Country to Alsace.

Where can I stay near Alsace?

There are 3174+ hotels available in Alsace.

Basque Country to Alsace - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basque Country to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Selestattrain Tgv
11h 4m
€124–430
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
20h 12m
€68–110
Drive 1,105.3 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Alsacecar 1,105.3 km
11h 7m
€172–248
Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BIQ - SXB
7h 15m
€137–400
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain Ter
12h 55m
€140–320
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 24m
€82–122
Fly from Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BIO - SXB
8h 6m
€98–243
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
7h 59m
€74–267

Basque Country to Alsace by train, foot, and subway

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11h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,280.7 km
Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Alsace, France?

You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Scherwiller via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Selestat in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Alumnat via Lyon, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Gare in around 20h 12m.

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