There are 7 ways to get from Gap to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
8h 20mCHF 121–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 22mCHF 43–83Drive 487.2 km
- Drive from Gap to Baselcar 487.2 km
5h 35mCHF 82–118Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 38mCHF 175–442Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 38mCHF 108–179Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872
10h 45mTrain to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Gap to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 35mCHF 131–360
Gap to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Gap to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Gap to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gap and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Gap and Basel is 697 km. The road distance is 487.2 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Gap to Basel, including transfers.
Gap to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Gap station.
Gap to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
The best way to get from Gap to Basel is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gap to Basel St. Johann via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gap to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Grenoble Europole and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Gap to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Gap to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Europole station.
Gap to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Basel is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Gap to Basel.
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