How to travel from Basingstoke to Paris

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Compare for Basingstoke to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $361.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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$361

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$77

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4h 31m

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Compare ways to travel from Basingstoke to Paris

Compare the available ways to get from Basingstoke to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Paris is a train with an average price of $49 (€41).

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

A train is $28 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Basingstoke to Paris costing on average $77 (€65).

A train is $312 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basingstoke to Paris costing on average $361 (€303).

The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 31m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

Yes, you can take a between Basingstoke and Paris.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basingstoke to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 56m sooner (2h 31m by flight vs 6h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $361 (€303) compared to roughly $41 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Basingstoke to Paris

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 Basingstoke to Paris.

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You can travel between Basingstoke and Paris by .
The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Paris is a train with an average price of $49 (€41).

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

A train is $28 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Basingstoke to Paris costing on average $77 (€65).

A train is $312 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basingstoke to Paris costing on average $361 (€303).

The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 31m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

The distance from Basingstoke to Paris is approximately 225 miles (363 km).
The average frequency per day from Basingstoke to Paris is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basingstoke and Paris as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basingstoke to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
  • Trains mostly depart from Basingstoke station (BSK) and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basingstoke to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with KLM, Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, easyJet, ITA, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basingstoke to Paris:
  • 20 direct flights per day with Air France, Vueling, British Airways, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Basingstoke to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.

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