There are 6 ways to get from Versailles to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
4h 56mCHF 39–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
11h 56mCHF 27–43Bus via Nancy
- Take the bus from Versailles to NancyFlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Nancy to Basel SBBN836
9h 40mCHF 38–61Drive 494.8 km
- Drive from Versailles to Basel494.8 km
5h 46mCHF 79–114Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
4h 39mCHF 96–262Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 13mCHF 106–326
Versailles to Basel by train and foot (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Versailles to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Basel. However, there are services departing from Versailles and arriving at Basel SBB via Nancy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Basel. However, there are services departing from Versailles Château Rive Gauche and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Versailles and Basel is 545 km. The road distance is 494.8 km.
The best way to get from Versailles to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Versailles to Basel, including transfers.
Versailles to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Versailles station.
Versailles to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Versailles to Basel is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus via Nancy, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Versailles, France and Basel, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 35–150 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Versailles to Basel SBB via Nancy in around 9h 40m.
- 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 35–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- 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 3–5
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 4–7
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Versailles to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nancy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Versailles to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.
Versailles to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Basel is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Versailles to Basel.
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