There are 8 ways to get from Reims 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 via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3h 53mCHF 68–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 57mCHF 31–54Drive 384.7 km
- Drive from Reims to Baselcar 384.7 km
4h 54mCHF 64–93Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
4h 51mCHF 117–301Train
- Take the train from Reims to Chalons En Champagnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Chalons En Champagne to Mulhouse Villetrain 839573 / ...
6hCHF 68–123Bus via Nancy
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Vandoeuvre-les-Nancybus 1658
- Take the bus from Nancy to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N836
9h 24mCHF 33–51Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 20mCHF 136–350Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Thionvilletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 5mCHF 168–454
Reims to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Basel is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Reims station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Basel. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Basel Sbb via Champagne-Ardenne and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Reims and Basel is 450 km. The road distance is 384.7 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Basel without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Reims to Basel, including transfers.
Reims to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station.
Reims to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Champagne-Ardenne station.
The best way to get from Reims to Basel is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Reims to Basel Sbb via Champagne-Ardenne and Strasbourg in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, and Metz - Bus Station in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–360
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Reims to Chalons En Champagne
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chalons En Champagne to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nancy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Reims to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Reims to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Basel is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Reims to Basel.
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