What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Amboise?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Amboise is to bus and train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 14h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Amboise?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Amboise is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs €130 - €400.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Amboise?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Amboise via Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Gare de l'Est, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Basel to Amboise?

The distance between Basel and Amboise is 837 km. The road distance is 586.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Amboise without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Amboise without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €110 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Amboise?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Basel to Amboise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Amboise train from?

Basel to Amboise train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Amboise?

The best way to get from Basel to Amboise is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 39m.

Where does the Basel to Amboise train arrive?

Basel to Amboise train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Amboise?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Amboise is 586 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Basel to Amboise.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Amboise?

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Where can I stay near Amboise?

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Basel to Amboise - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Amboise by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
7h 38m
€114–367
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Orleans Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
2. Take the train from Orleans to Amboisetrain Ter
14h 20m
€49–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 099 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bloisbus 735
12h 39m
€62–106
Drive 586.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Amboisecar 586.4 km
7h 22m
€102–147
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
6h 57m
€134–391
Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
7h 53m
€80–343
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
8h 13m
€151–447
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
8h 10m
€94–332

Basel to Amboise by train, subway, and foot

7Weekly Services

7h 38mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 837.4 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Amboise, France?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Amboise via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Amboise via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Blois, and Blois in around 12h 39m.

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