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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Laon to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
6h 2mCHF 115–207Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Laon to Reimstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 49mCHF 43–84Drive 438.7 km
- Drive from Laon to Baselcar 438.7 km
5h 32mCHF 69–100Train, 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 37mCHF 114–292Train
- Take the train from Laon to Reimstrain Ter
- Take the train from Reims to Chalons En Champagnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Chalons En Champagne to Mulhouse Villetrain
7h 43mCHF 69–176Bus
- Take the bus from Laon to Reimsbus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metzbus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Metz to Basel Euroairport FRbus
11h 6mCHF 45–80Train, 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 7mCHF 141–428
Laon to Basel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laon to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 9h 49m.
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 train from Laon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Laon and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Laon and Basel is 664 km. The road distance is 438.7 km.
The best way to get from Laon to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Laon to Basel, including transfers.
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 via Paris which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 6m.
Laon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laon to Basel is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Laon to Basel.
What companies run services between Laon, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Laon to Basel Sbb via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laon to Basel, Brausebad via Reims, Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Metz, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–250
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
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
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 Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–50
- 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 Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Reims to Chalons En Champagne
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chalons En Champagne to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- 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 27–80
- 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 30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Laon to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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