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How to get fromBasel to Chinonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Chinon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Paris

    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 Tourstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    8h 15m
    €158–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    13h 25m
    €68–117

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dijonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    11h 58m
    €95–177

  4. Drive  644.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Chinoncar car 644.5 km
    7h 48m
    €116–167

  5. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus

    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 St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    8h 17m
    €151–383

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    11h 36m
    €114–214

  7. Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    8h 43m
    €107–310

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus

    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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    9h 35m
    €176–429

  9. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane SXB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    8h 56m
    €103–388

  10. Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    9h 28m
    €118–330

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    11h 45m
    €153–405

Basel to Chinon by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Chinon via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 13h 25m.

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