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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Amboise is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 16h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Amboise is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €85 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Amboise?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Théâtre via Peupliers and Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.

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 Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Basel to Amboise?

The distance between Basel and Amboise is 729 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 6h 32m and costs €85 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Basel to Amboise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Amboise bus from?

Basel to Amboise bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Amboise train from?

Basel to Amboise train services, operated by TGV inOui, 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 6h 32m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 22m.

Where does the Basel to Amboise bus arrive?

Basel to Amboise bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Tours Parking Peupliers station.

Where does the Basel to Amboise train arrive?

Basel to Amboise train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Basel to Amboise?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Amboise is 586 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m 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 - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Amboise by train (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 Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to AmboiseTer
6h 32m
€89–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Tours Parking PeupliersUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
16h 34m
€38–52
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Blois735
12h 22m
€64–105
Drive 586.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Amboise586.4 km
7h 18m
€101–145
Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
6h 58m
€134–371
Train via St Pierre Des Corps
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
6h 35m
€74–259
Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BSL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
7h 54m
€87–333
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
8h 14m
€150–447
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
8h 16m
€106–352
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
8h 21m
€81–363

Basel to Amboise by train and bus

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6h 32mAverage Duration

€89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 729.3 km
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Amboise via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Amboise via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Blois, and Blois in around 12h 22m.

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