There are 10 ways to get from Biarritz to Basel by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BIQ - BSL
4h 6mCHF 84–315Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
8h 10mCHF 69–262Train via Paris
- Take the train from Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
10h 16mCHF 199–424Bus
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 12mDrive 1,008.9 km
- Drive from Biarritz to Baselcar 1,008.9 km
10h 39mCHF 161–232Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
8h 8mCHF 134–470Fly San Sebastián Airport to Basel
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL)plane EAS - BSL
10h 5mCHF 189–316Bus, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 32mCHF 100–303Train
- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 55mCHF 228–416Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Clusesbus
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
21h 28mCHF 139–351
Biarritz to Basel by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 65 - SFr 270 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Basel. However, there are services departing from G. Petit and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Biarritz and Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
The distance between Biarritz and Basel is 851 km. The road distance is 1008.9 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 16m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 430.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Biarritz to Basel, including transfers.
Biarritz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Biarritz station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 430 and takes 10h 16m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 12m.
Biarritz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biarritz to Basel is 1009 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Biarritz to Basel.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet and Air France fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Basel (BSL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Trois Fontaines to Basel Sbb via Gare de Biarritz, Biarritz, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–210
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–380
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via London City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via London City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- 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 Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–75
- 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 Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Annemasse to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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