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

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  1. Train via Colmar

    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 Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 49m
    €132–210

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus bus
    13h 50m
    €67–116

  3. 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 Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    11h 3m
    €71–114

  4. Drive  536.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Chartrescar car 536.9 km
    6h 8m
    €113–163

  5. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    5h 56m
    €144–305

  6. 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 Chartrestrain train Ter
    7h 30m
    €118–186

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 10m
    €158–354

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 8m
    €203–422

Basel to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Chartres via Colmar, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Chartres Pole D'echanges via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Georges Pompidou, Gare d'Orléans - Quai H, and Orleans Av De Paris in around 13h 50m.

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