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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cancale is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 16h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Cancale is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €170 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cancale?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Eglise via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Intra-Muros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.

How far is it from Basel to Cancale?

The distance between Basel and Cancale is 977 km. The road distance is 843.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €170 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Basel to Cancale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Cancale bus from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Cancale?

The best way to get from Basel to Cancale is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 16h 35m.

Where does the Basel to Cancale bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Cancale?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cancale is 843 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Basel to Cancale.

Where can I stay near Cancale?

There are 1775+ hotels available in Cancale.

Basel to Cancale - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Cancale 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
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain Tgv
8h 15m
€177–332
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Saint-Malobus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 35m
€68–123
Drive 843.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Cancalecar 843.4 km
9h 26m
€146–211
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 St Malotrain
10h 38m
€189–489
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 St Malotrain
11h 29m
€159–358
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 St Malotrain
9h 31m
€109–410
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 St Malotrain
8h 50m
€175–439
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GVA - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
10h 7m
€182–532
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain
4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
10h 10m
€205–570
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
5. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
12h 19m
€153–475

Basel to Cancale by train, subway, and bus

5Weekly Services

8h 15mAverage Duration

€177Cheapest Price

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Distance: 977.1 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to La Poste via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Eglise via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station, Saint-Malo, and Intra-Muros in around 16h 35m.

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