The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr860
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr1172
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around kr1172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr860.
It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est without transferring at least once.
2352+
962066:21 AM3h44Basel SBB10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Estkr8601One-way1 transfer
9534+
962066:21 AM3h44Basel SBB10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Estkr9001One-way1 transfer
2474+
962487:51 PM3h47Basel SBB11:38 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr9481One-way1 transfer
12126+
962189:21 AM3h14Basel SBB12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
9576+
962189:21 AM3h14Basel SBB12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
12126+
962189:21 AM3h14Basel SBB12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
9576+
962189:21 AM3h14Basel SBB12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
9568+
962107:21 AM3h15Basel SBB10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
9560+
962345:21 PM3h21Basel SBB8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Estkr12341One-way1 transfer
2352+
962066:21 AM3h44Basel SBB10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Estkr8601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr515 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr515, while a flight costs an average of kr4409.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1047 Average price | kr515 Average price Cheapest | kr4409 Average price | kr1440 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is kr532 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average kr1047.
A bus is kr3894 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average kr4409.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
The journey is about 2h 30m faster (3h 13m by train vs 5h 43m by car) and roughly kr393 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1047 vs kr1440). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9532+ 96206 | Delayed 6:18 AM 6:21 AMBasel SBB | 3h40 | 10:01 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
2356+ 96218 | 9:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h14 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
9576+ 96218 | Delayed 8:49 AM 9:21 AMBasel SBB | 3h14 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
96222+ 9590 | 11:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h30 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
2430+ 96224 | 12:21 PM Basel SBB | 4h14 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
2430+ 96282 · 96116 | 12:38 PM Basel SBB | 3h57 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
12132+ 96226 | 2:21 PM Basel SBB | 3h55 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
12130+ 96262 | 4:21 PM Basel SBB | 4h21 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
12130+ 96126 · 96234 | 4:38 PM Basel SBB | 4h04 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
9570+ 96238 | 6:21 PM Basel SBB | 3h52 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
9534+ 96206 | 6:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h44 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
2352+ 96206 | 6:21 AM Basel SBB | 3h44 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Trains from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr287 but you can travel from only kr199 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:21, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price kr287 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 3:21 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER trains will get you between Basel SBB and Paris Gare de l'Est from kr199. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TER
FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est
Most Basel SBB to Paris Gare de l'Est trains use the Basel SBB to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Paris Gare de l'Est train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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