What are the departure and arrival points in Basel and in Paris?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Paris: Buses mostly depart from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof (Schweiz) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.

Which travel companies can take me from Basel to Paris?

The following travel companies offer services from Basel to Paris: Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Basel to Paris tickets on Omio for $54 (€49). Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Paris by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Basel to Paris tickets on Omio for $158 (€142).

Is there a way to travel directly from Basel to Paris?

Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Paris with the following travel companies: You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Paris with Union Ivkoni International. You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Paris with SNCF | TGV Lyria. Direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

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from Basel to Paris

How to get from Basel to Paris by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Basel to Paris is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

06:51PM3h15

Basel SBB

10:06PMGare de Paris-Est

€1001One-way

1 transfer

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06:51PM3h15

Basel SBB

10:06PMGare de Paris-Est

€1001One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

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Basel SBB

07:38PMParis-Gare-de-Lyon

€1481One-way

0 transfers

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Basel SBB

08:14PMGare de Paris-Est

€1101One-way

1 transfer

01:43PM3h52

Basel St. Johann

05:35PMGare de Paris-Est

€1091One-way

2 transfers

07:34PM3h08

Basel SBB

10:42PMParis-Gare-de-Lyon

€1171One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information from Basel to Paris

	Distance	255 miles (412 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus or train
	Ticket price range	$54 - $158
	Cheapest mode	Bus • $54 (€49) • 10 h 35 min
	Fastest mode	Train • $158 (€142) • 3 h 43 min
	Popular travel companies	FlixBus or SNCF \| TGV INOUI

Travel 255 miles (412 km) by bus or train between Basel and Paris. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 3 h 43 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $54 (€49). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Basel to Paris.

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Basel to Paris, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Basel to Paris and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Cheapest Price: $29

Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel between Basel and Paris including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

FAQs: Travel from Basel to Paris

FAQs: Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Paris.

There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Paris: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Basel and Paris is a bus with an average price of $54 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Paris:

Taking a bus costs $103 (€93) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $158 (€142).

The quickest way to travel from Basel to Paris is by train, which takes on average 3 h 43 min compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 10 h 35 min of travel time.

Paris is approximately 255 miles (412 km) away from Basel.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Paris is:

Around 1 bus per day.
5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Basel to Paris as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Paris:

Buses mostly depart from Basel, Badischer Bahnhof (Schweiz) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.

The following travel companies offer services from Basel to Paris:

Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Basel to Paris tickets on Omio for $54 (€49).
Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Paris by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Basel to Paris tickets on Omio for $158 (€142).

Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Paris with the following travel companies:

You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Paris with Union Ivkoni International.
You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Paris with SNCF | TGV Lyria.

Direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your trip from Basel to Paris doesn't have to end in Paris. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Barcelona or Amsterdam. If you’d like to add London, Barcelona or Amsterdam to your Basel to Paris tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Paris today!

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