Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Basel
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Basel will cost around £ 39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 30.
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Coach times from Paris to Basel
Fastest Journey
5 h 30 m
Average
7 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
413 km
Of the 7 buses that leave Paris for Basel every day 5 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 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
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Coach Information from Paris to Basel
 | Distance | 255 miles (412 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 10 h 30 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £33 (€38) |
 | Direct coach | Yes |
 | Coach companies | Flixbus, BlaBlaCar or Eurolines France |
Coaches from Paris to Basel cover the 255 miles (412 km) long trip taking on average 10 h 30 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, BlaBlaCar or Eurolines France. There are direct coach services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as £24, but the average price of coach tickets is £33. Travellers depart most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Basel.
Coach companies
Travel with FlixBus from Paris to Basel
FlixBus coaches will get you between Paris and Basel from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.
FlixBus is one of the best options when travelling by coach from Paris to Basel. Omio quickly shows you current FlixBus coach timetables for the Paris - Basel route and makes it easier than ever for you to buy coach tickets online for the cheapest, fastest or earliest journey available. The distance from Paris to Basel is around 255 miles (412 km) and the cheapest FlixBus one-way ticket you can book starts at £24. As you check the latest Paris to Basel coach timetable from FlixBus for your ideal departure and arrival times, you can also review travel information, such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard, and compare the best route available to arrive to Basel safely. If you search for FlixBus tickets in the Omio app, you can also see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless. Let Omio quickly find you the perfect FlixBus ticket between Paris and Basel so you can spend more time enjoying the smooth and easy journey!
When purchasing your FlixBus coach tickets between Paris and Basel, keep the following coronavirus related policies and recommendations in mind outlined by our travel partner:
- Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
- All bookings can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure (a fee may apply).
- Cancellations made 30 days before departure are free of charge.
- Canceled tickets are refunded as a voucher, which is valid for 12 months, and is the value of the original booking (minus a cancellation fee, if applicable).
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Travel by coach between Paris, France and Basel, Switzerland is: Partially open.
Is international entry into Basel from Paris restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Paris?
Entry Requirements:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Basel, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
The above information was last checked on 29/11/2021. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your coach from Paris to Basel closer to your date of departure here.
Return travel from Switzerland to France is: Partially open.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Paris from Basel?
Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Basel?
Requirements for reentering:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be placed under state quarantine
What are the safety rules to follow in Paris, France?
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
Last checked on 30/11/2021. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your coach to Paris from Basel.
When taking a coach from Paris, you have a couple of coach stations you can depart from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Pl. Du Panthéon and Paris, La Défense. When you arrive in Basel, your coach can arrive in coach stations including Basel, Basel, Gartenstraße and Basel, Badischer Bahnhof (Schweiz).
Omio customers travelling this route book their coaches from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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