The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
To travel from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB you need to make at least one change.
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962157:163h52Paris Gare de l'Est11:08Basel SBB£1071One-way1 change
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9622714:253h13Paris Gare de l'Est17:38Basel SBB£1291One-way1 change
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9623515:554h13Paris Gare de l'Est20:08Basel SBB£1291One-way1 change
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9622312:543h14Paris Gare de l'Est16:08Basel SBB£1391One-way1 change
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962199:253h43Paris Gare de l'Est13:08Basel SBB£1391One-way1 change
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9622714:253h13Paris Gare de l'Est17:38Basel SBB£1291One-way1 change
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9624717:253h13Paris Gare de l'Est20:38Basel SBB£1761One-way1 change
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9624717:253h13Paris Gare de l'Est20:38Basel SBB£1761One-way1 change
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9622312:543h14Paris Gare de l'Est16:08Basel SBB£1391One-way1 change
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9627710:533h15Paris Gare de l'Est14:08Basel SBB£1391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 415 km
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£109 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2363+ 96215 | 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 11:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2407+ 96249 | 7:58 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h40 | 11:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2429+ 96219 | 9:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h43 | 13:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2429+ 96251 · 96119 | 9:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 12:50 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
9573+ 96277 | 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h15 | 14:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9591+ 96253 · 96123 | 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h43 | 14:50 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
9591+ 96221 | 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h01 | 15:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2421+ 96223 | 12:54 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h14 | 16:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9575+ 96225 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h16 | 17:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2431+ 96227 | 14:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h13 | 17:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9563+ 96231 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h17 | 18:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
12127+ 96233 · 96139 | 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 19:20 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
12127+ 96235 | 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 20:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9577+ 96233 · 96139 | 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 19:20 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
9531+ 96247 | 17:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h13 | 20:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
12131+ 96247 | 17:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h13 | 20:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9579+ 96239 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h15 | 21:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
2377+ 96241 | 18:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h43 | 22:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 415 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Basel SBB from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de l'Est and Basel SBB
Most Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de l'Est and Basel SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
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