What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel is to bus via Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Eiffel Tower and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Basel is 529 km. The road distance is 488.1 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140.

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Basel bus from?

Eiffel Tower to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Train or bus from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Basel is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 19m.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Basel bus arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Eiffel Tower to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Basel is 488 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1192+ hotels available in Basel.

Eiffel Tower to Basel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Eiffel Tower 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 (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4h 49m
CHF 42–133
Bus via Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
11h 38m
CHF 25–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus N191
9h 19m
CHF 42–62
Drive 488.1 km
1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Baselcar 488.1 km
5h 53m
CHF 77–111
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 23m
CHF 89–257
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 57m
CHF 109–321

Eiffel Tower to Basel by foot, bus, and train (TGV)

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–130 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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