What is the cheapest way to get from Melun to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Melun to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melun to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Melun to Basel is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Melun and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Melun to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gendarmerie Briand and arriving at Basel SBB via Gare de Melun, Gare de Lyon - Diderot and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Melun and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Melun to Basel. However, there are services departing from Melun and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Melun to Basel?

The distance between Melun and Basel is 566 km. The road distance is 441.2 km.

How do I travel from Melun to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Melun to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Melun to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Melun to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melun to Basel bus from?

Melun to Basel bus services, operated by Transdev Île-de-France, depart from Gare de Melun station.

Where do I catch the Melun to Basel train from?

Melun to Basel train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Melun station.

Train, bus or fly from Melun to Basel?

The best way to get from Melun to Basel is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 45m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 310 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Melun to Basel bus arrive?

Melun to Basel bus services, operated by Transdev Île-de-France, arrive at Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh station.

Where does the Melun to Basel train arrive?

Melun to Basel train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon station.

Can I drive from Melun to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Melun to Basel is 441 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Melun to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1360+ hotels available in Basel.

Melun to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Melun to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyontrain R
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4h 44m
CHF 105–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Goghbus N132 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
12h 45m
CHF 45–80
Drive 441.2 km
1. Drive from Melun to Baselcar 441.2 km
5h 11m
CHF 72–104
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Melun to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 31m
CHF 122–299
Train via École de Gendarmerie
1. Take the train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyontrain R
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
4h 51m
CHF 185–564
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Melun to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 59m
CHF 137–371
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
7h 34m
CHF 103–303

Melun to Basel by bus and train

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4h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 565.9 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Melun, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Quai Rossignol to Basel Sbb via Gare Thiers, Melun, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gendarmerie Briand to Basel SBB via Gare de Melun, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 12h 45m.

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