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Train Paris - Basel from 22 €, cheap tickets

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413 km
2h59min
Train, TER, TGV, Thalys, Eurostar
33 trains / day

Prices of the next trains Paris - Basel

Next SaturdayIn 1 monthIn 2 months
Morning94 €79 €49 €
Afternoon79 €44 €39 €
Evening71 €49 €71 €

Lyria makes tickets prices from Paris to Basel vary enormously, since they can be up to 10 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. It's on the Thursday, 7 January, that you'll find the cheapest Paris-Basel tickets starting at 22.00 €.

Train Paris Basel in brief

Average price

88.73 €

Price range

22.00 € - 215.00 €

Fastest Paris-Basel train

2h59min

Number of trains / day

33

The train to Basel takes on average 2h59min. This is the ideal time to have a good nap. But feel free to read, watch a few episodes of your favorite series, or listen to the latest and trending music...

The distance between Paris and Basel is 413 km and the average speed is 138 km/h.

No bus company provides the route Paris - Basel.

Train price calendar Paris - Basel

When is the train from Paris to Basel cheapest?

By day of the week

The cheapest day is Wednesday, with an average price of 75 €. The most expensive is Sunday (160 € on average).

By time of day

Leaving in the afternoon is cheapest: 98 € on average, against 106 € in the evening.

Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.

How far ahead should you book your Paris - Basel train?

Average price by days before departure

Booking more than 60 days before departure costs 81 € on average, against 172 € the day before or on the day of departure: 53% less.

Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 60 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.

Train frequency between Paris and Basel

On average, 6 departures a day link Paris to Basel. A single company runs the route.

By day of the week

By time of day

Departures peak in the afternoon: 3 a day on average.

Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.

Observed prices: Paris to Basel by train

Over the next 30 days, a direct train ticket from Paris to Basel costs 99 € on average, from 44 €.

Source: Kombo data, updated on .

First and last train Paris Basel.

First Train Paris - Basel.

Departure at 07:22

Last Train Paris - Basel

Departure at 18:22

Paris - Basel train on average every

132 minutes

Which train companies for Paris to Basel?

Rail connections between Paris and Basel are provided by 5 companies :
  • Lyria, the red train that takes you to Switzerland
  • TER, the ideal train in the region
  • TER Fluo
  • ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
  • Trenitalia, the Italian public train company

Save 90% on your Paris - Basel trip :

Lyria
Min price: 22.00 €
Max price: 215.00 €
Lyria Paris Basel

How to travel at cheapest prices from Paris to Basel

You can travel to Basel from Paris from 22 euros. To find an even cheaper Paris Basel train ticket, we suggest you should travel during off-peak periods. This will be during the day (middle) on weekdays, or very early in the morning or late in the evening. On weekends, Paris-Basel train tickets are more expensive especially at the beginning of the weekend and on Sunday evenings. Finally, the closer the departure date, the higher the prices increases, especially in the event of heavy traffic. As you can see, the departure and arrival times for Paris - Basel influence the prices of the trips. So you have to anticipate during weekends and holidays.

You can also buy train tickets Basel-Paris in the other direction.

The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :

  • Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
  • Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
  • Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
  • Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
Our guides on cheap train tickets.

How to cancel my train tickets on Kombo

The advantage of booking with Kombo is that cancellations are very simple and fast. Thanks to your reservation number from your confirmation email, or directly via your customer account in the heading my tickets , you can find your tickets and cancel them .
We even prepared a guide for you to know how to cancel your train tickets easily

Departure stations at Paris

Your train to Basel will depart from one of the following stations:
  • Paris-Gare-de-Lyon

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  • Gare de Paris-Montparnasse

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  • Gare de Paris-Nord

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Destination stations in Basel

Departing from Paris, trains for Basel will arrive at one of the following stations:
  • Basel SBB

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  • Basel SBB

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  • Bale St Jean

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