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Paris to Basel Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Paris to Basel? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as SAR 231.43, with average prices for this route around SAR 432.38. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
From SAR 231.43
الخميس, 4 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96
الجمعة, 5 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96
السبت, 6 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96
الأحد, 7 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96
الاثنين, 8 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96
الثلاثاء, 9 سبتمبر
From SAR 377.96

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
10:52 Paris Gare de Lyon	15:26 Basel SBB	4 ساعات 34 دقائق, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets
10:52 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2	15:26 Basel SBB	4 ساعات 34 دقائق, Direct	SN	Find Tickets
10:52 Paris Gare de Lyon	15:26 巴塞尔	4 ساعات 34 دقائق, Direct	LYRIA	Find Tickets
10:54 Paris East	14:08 Basel SBB	3 ساعات 14 دقائق, Changes required	DBSNCF	Find Tickets
11:04 Paris East	16:09 Basel SBB	5 ساعات 5 دقائق, Changes required		Find Tickets
12:46 Paris East	16:07 Paris	3 ساعات 21 دقائق, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Paris to Basel Train Route Details

Train tickets from Paris to Basel usually start at SAR 231.43. The journey typically takes around 3 ساعات 5 دقائق and spans a distance of approximately 415 km. SNCF generally operate 28 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train

06:54

Last train

18:55

Departure station

Paris

Arrival station

Basel

Journey time

3 ساعات 5 دقائق

Distance

415 km

Price

From SAR 231.43

Train operators

LYRIA, SNCF, SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, costing €49 annually, saves 30% for adults and 60% for children. It features three profiles designed to meet your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

If you book second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can save around 35% on average. Since train fares usually go up as ticket availability drops, budget-conscious travellers should book early to lock in the best rates.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

On TGV INOUI trains travelling from Paris to Basel, passengers can access a range of services intended to enhance their travel experience. In addition to basic amenities like climate control and toilets, TGV INOUI offers extra comfort features.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris - Basel SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four types of tickets: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type features unique fares, services, and rules regarding changes and refunds. This allows you to book the ticket that best matches your travel needs. Here are the details of the available fares for TGV INOUI journeys.

TGV Prem's

Offering the lowest fares from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets are perfect for budget travel. These tickets are available up to four months in advance and can be exchanged and refunded under specific terms and conditions.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, experience flexible and cost-effective travel. Booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For exclusive benefits and greater comfort, choose TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

For the most premium travel experience, choose Business Première tickets. Enjoy the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Access exclusive services, including the lounge, for a relaxing experience.

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