There are 7 ways to get from Gap 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
best- Take the train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
8h 23mCHF 125–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routierebus T91
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
10h 5mCHF 45–69Drive 466.2 km
- Drive from Gap to Baselcar 466.2 km
6h 6mCHF 90–130Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 39mCHF 182–452Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 39mCHF 119–197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routierebus T91
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus
11h 13mCHF 64–90Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Gap to Valence Villetrain
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
8h 7mCHF 166–410
Gap to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Basel is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gap to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Grenoble and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gap to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Gap and Basel is 697 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Gap to Basel, including transfers.
Gap to Basel bus services, operated by cars Région Isère, depart from Gare SNCF station.
Gap to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
The best way to get from Gap to Basel is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gap to Basel St. Johann via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF to Basel, Brausebad via Grenoble, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- info38@auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gap to Basel bus services, operated by cars Région Isère, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Gap to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Basel is 466 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Gap to Basel.
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