4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Paris
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Paris will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 7 buses that leave Basel for Paris every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:258h10Basel, Bahnhof19:35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£461One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:408h00Basel, Bahnhof1:40Paris, Porte Maillot£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:0510h25Basel, Bahnhof12:30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3010h30Basel, Bahnhof17:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£581One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3011h25Basel, Bahnhof17:55Paris, Porte Maillot£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus17:408h00Basel, Bahnhof1:40Paris, Porte Maillot£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:258h10Basel, Bahnhof19:35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£461One-way0 changes
799022:009h00Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)7:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£891One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus2:0510h25Basel, Bahnhof12:30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3010h30Basel, Bahnhof17:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 413 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £214 Average Price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Paris coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:40 Basel, Bahnhof | 8h00 | 1:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Basel, Bahnhof | 11h35 | 6:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
| 7990 | 22:00 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 9h00 | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 Basel, Bahnhof | 10h25 | 12:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 11h25 | 17:55 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 10h30 | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 8h10 | 19:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Paris.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Paris
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Buses from Basel to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 413 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 413 km |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe from Basel to ParisYou can travel by bus between Basel to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Paris coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Paris by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Paris
Most Basel to Paris buses use the Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Basel and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do buses to Paris leave from?
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Which Paris station do buses from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Most popular bus connections from Basel
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Most popular buses to and from Paris and Basel
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