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

The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct bus between Carcassonne and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Basel. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Basel SBB via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Carcassonne and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Basel. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Basel Sbb via Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Carcassonne to Basel?

The distance between Carcassonne and Basel is 893 km. The road distance is 790.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Carcassonne to Basel without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Carcassonne to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carcassonne to Basel bus from?

Carcassonne to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.

Where do I catch the Carcassonne to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Carcassonne to Basel?

The best way to get from Carcassonne to Basel is to train via Lyon which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Carcassonne to Basel bus arrive?

Carcassonne to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

Where does the Carcassonne to Basel train arrive?

Carcassonne to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Carcassonne to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Basel is 790 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Carcassonne to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Carcassonne to Basel?

Book your Carcassonne to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Carcassonne to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Lyon (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
8h 17m
CHF 84–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Montpellierbus 718
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872
13h 40m
CHF 50–86
Drive 790.4 km
1. Drive from Carcassonne to Baselcar 790.4 km
8h 28m
CHF 123–177
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane TLS - BSL
5h 20m
CHF 56–193
Train
1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
9h 24m
CHF 116–292
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Narbonnebus 718
2. Take the bus from Narbonne - Croix Sud to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
15h 14m
CHF 74–162
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane TLS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
6h 27m
CHF 89–210
Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane MPL - BSL
5h 43m
CHF 66–287

Carcassonne to Basel by train (TGV)

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8h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 893.1 km
Duration: 8h 17m

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

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Basel Sbb via Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Basel SBB via Montpellier in around 13h 40m.

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