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How to get fromBasel to Avranchesby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Avranches by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Rennes

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train Ter
    8h 10m
    €200–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Avranchesbus bus 772
    13h 10m
    €82–121

  3. Drive  776.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Avranchescar car 776.5 km
    9h 24m
    €164–236

  4. Fly Basel to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BSL - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    10h 59m
    €246–688

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Avranchestrain train 3453 / ...
    11h 31m
    €162–260

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Avranchestrain train 3453 / ...
    14h 3m
    €115–186

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ZRH - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    9h 53m
    €235–518

  8. Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    3. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    8h 59m
    €121–313

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    10h 2m
    €249–558

  10. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    9h 3m
    €207–434

Basel to Avranches by train, subway, and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Avranches via Colmar, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Avranches via Paris in around 13h 10m.

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