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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Basel, Basel-City (Area) from $51: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Marseille, France
to
Basel, Switzerland

How to Get from Marseille to Basel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$51 by busBest price
507 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marseille to Basel with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$110-345
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$51-76
Cheapest
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Distance: 507 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  37m
Estimated price
$90-1100
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$114-312
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$138-398
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$1105-1106

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TypeMo 03/03Tu 04/03We 05/03Th 06/03Fr 07/03Sa 08/03Su 09/03
Bus $64 $38 $37 $48 $68 $43 $63
Train $110 $74 $87 $84 $100 $98 $93

Traveling From Marseille to Basel

Traveling from Marseille to Basel offers a striking contrast between the vibrant coastal city known for its Mediterranean charm and the serene Swiss city celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and cultural richness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Basel

Basel boasts neighborhoods with distinct atmospheres and cultural experiences.

Old Town
• Home to stunning medieval architecture.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
Kleinbasel
• Offers a lively nightlife scene.
• Features the famous Markthalle marketplace.
St. Johann
• Known for its beautiful Rhine river views.
• Hosts the Universitarian Basel for arts and culture.

Best Times To Visit Basel's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Basel’s attractions.

Basel Minster
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
Kunstmuseum Basel
Weekdays are ideal; consider the late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Tinguely Fountain
Visit during weekdays for less foot traffic and a relaxing atmosphere.

Basel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Basel experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times for visiting. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so planning ahead can help you enjoy the city’s attractions to the fullest.

Dining in Basel: A Unique Culinary Experience

In Basel, you must try the traditional dish of Rösti, a crispy potato specialty that showcases Switzerland's focus on simple, hearty flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Marseille's Mediterranean offerings, providing a cozy atmosphere and an emphasis on local ingredients that highlight the region's rich culinary heritage.

Marseille - Basel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marseille and Basel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
3151-3152

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
3154-3155
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
1038-1039

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
1032-3150
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
3153-10340
Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Ville

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
1037-3154
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
3156-3157
Contact phone
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website
sbb-deutschland.de

Train from Zürich hbf to Basel SBB

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
481-482
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Bern to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
483-484
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Marseille - St-Charles Bus station to Mulhouse

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
710-711
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Marseille to Bern

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
1033-484

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