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How to get from Lille to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Lille and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lille to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lille and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lille and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lille Basel trip.

For your trip from Lille to Basel, you have several transport options

Lille to Basel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lille to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lille to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lille Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lille Basel

Many flights connect Lille to Basel every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Basel in record time.

Carpooling Lille Basel

Carpooling between Lille and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lille or Basel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lille to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lille Basel

City of departure
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
295 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lille to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lille to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lille and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lille and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lille and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lille to Basel?
Prices Coach tickets from Lille to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lille and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Lille-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lille to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 295 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lille to Basel?
Speed Flying between Lille and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 295 mi between Lille and Basel.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lille to Basel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Lille to Basel can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Basel often have to arrive at Lille airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lille to Basel?
Comfort Trains between Lille and Basel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Lille to Basel trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Lille Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lille Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lille to Basel?
Economical Carpooling from Lille to Basel is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lille and Basel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lille to Basel can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lille Basel journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Lille? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Lille departure bus stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Departure Stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Flandres
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Mulhouse-Bâle aéroport (Euroairport)
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Bâle-St-Jean
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St-Louis-la-Chaussée
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Basel Arrival Airports

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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EuroAirport France
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coach Lille Basel

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lille-Basel bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Lille and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lille-Basel route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lille to Basel on Vivanoda.

Buses between Lille and Basel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Lille Basel

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Isilines
Isilines
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Lille Basel

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lille to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Lille to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lille and Basel, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lille to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lille and Basel.

Train companies from Lille to Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Lille Basel

Airlines Lille Basel

Easyjet
Easyjet
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Lille Basel

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lille and Basel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lille and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lille and Basel also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Lille Basel

Blablacar
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