There are 7 ways to get from Laon to Basel by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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 Laon to Reimstrain Ter
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5h 37mCHF 77–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laon to Reimsbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Reims Central Train Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
9h 54mCHF 29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Laon to Reimstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 48mCHF 35–41Drive 438.7 km
- Drive from Laon to Baselcar 438.7 km
5h 32mCHF 68–99Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Laon to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 39mCHF 110–291Train via Paris
- Take the train from Laon to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
6h 4mCHF 91–196Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Laon to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 8mCHF 129–365
Laon to Basel by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laon to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Laon to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Laon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Laon and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Reims Central Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Laon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Laon and arriving at Basel Sbb via Gare Centre, Champagne-Ardenne and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Laon and Basel is 502 km. The road distance is 438.7 km.
The best way to get from Laon to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Laon to Basel, including transfers.
Laon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Laon station.
Laon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laon station.
The best way to get from Laon to Basel is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Laon, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Laon to Basel Sbb via Reims, Gare Centre, Gare Champ. Tgv, Champagne-Ardenne, and Strasbourg in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laon to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Reims and Reims Central Train Station in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
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 Laon to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- 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 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 Laon to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- 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 21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Laon to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Reims Central Train Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Laon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Reims station.
Laon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Reims station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laon to Basel is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Laon to Basel.
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