There are 9 ways to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal 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- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
8h 14mCHF 77–228Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Paris700 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 18mCHF 53–121Bus
- Take the bus from Calais to Ghent DampoortN824
- Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
12h 40mDrive 652.7 km
- Drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel652.7 km
7h 13mCHF 107–154Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
7h 24mCHF 131–356Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
8h 44mCHF 128–274Train via Calais Ville
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris NordTer
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
9h 41mCHF 82–224Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 55mCHF 138–316Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8h 58mCHF 147–420
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel is to bus via Paris which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.
No, there is no direct bus from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal and Basel is 870 km. The road distance is 652.7 km.
The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel, including transfers.
Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 40m.
Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel is 653 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel.
What companies run services between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel Sbb via COQUELLES - Sapins - Côté Habitat, FRETHUN - Gare SNCF - Face Gare, Calais Frethun, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Calais, Ghent Dampoort, and Gent in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–40
- 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 Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- 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 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- 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 Calais to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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