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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Avranches is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Avranches is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €160 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Avranches?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Avranches via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Avranches?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Avranches via Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Basel to Avranches?

The distance between Basel and Avranches is 857 km. The road distance is 776.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Avranches without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €160 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Basel to Avranches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Avranches bus from?

Basel to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Avranches train from?

Basel to Avranches train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Avranches?

The best way to get from Basel to Avranches is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €160 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Avranches bus arrive?

Basel to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Basel to Avranches train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Avranches?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Avranches is 777 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Basel to Avranches.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Avranches?

Book your Basel to Avranches bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Avranches?

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Basel to Avranches - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Avranches by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Avranchestrain 3451 / ...
7h 53m
€161–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
2. Take the bus from Paris to Avranchesbus 772
13h 30m
€64–108
Drive 776.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Avranchescar 776.5 km
9h 23m
€135–194
Fly Basel to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BSL - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
12h 16m
€193–428
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane ZRH - RNS
3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
10h 9m
€205–536
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 Rennestrain
3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
8h 42m
€114–391
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 Rennestrain
4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
9h 1m
€124–409
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain
3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
8h 20m
€199–509
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
9h 46m
€235–557

Basel to Avranches by train and subway

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7h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 856.6 km
Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Avranches via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Avranches via Paris in around 13h 30m.

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