What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Balsthal?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Balsthal is to bus via Laufen, Bahnhof which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Balsthal?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Balsthal is to train via Liestal which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 490.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Balsthal?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Balsthal via Basel SBB, Olten and Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Paris to Balsthal?

The distance between Paris and Balsthal is 561 km. The road distance is 514.4 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Balsthal without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Balsthal without a car is to train via Liestal which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 490.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Balsthal?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Paris to Balsthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Balsthal train from?

Paris to Balsthal train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from Paris to Balsthal?

The best way to get from Paris to Balsthal is to train via Liestal which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Paris to Balsthal train arrive?

Paris to Balsthal train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Paris to Balsthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Balsthal is 514 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Paris to Balsthal.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Balsthal?

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Where can I stay near Balsthal?

There are 143+ hotels available in Balsthal.

Paris to Balsthal - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Balsthal by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Liestal
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
4h 52m
CHF 177–487
Bus via Laufen, Bahnhof
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 12m
CHF 47–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
10h 48m
CHF 53–93
Drive 514.4 km
1. Drive from Paris to Balsthalcar 514.4 km
5h 58m
CHF 82–119
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
3. Take the train from Olten to Oensingentrain
5h 50m
CHF 104–306
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4h 53m
CHF 107–213
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingentrain
6h 1m
CHF 118–370
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
7h 45m
CHF 151–391
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
7h 36m
CHF 122–397

Paris to Balsthal by train, tram, and bus

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 561 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Balsthal, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB once a week. Tickets cost CHF 160–480 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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