There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Cholet by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Angers Saint-Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain Ter
8h 32m€159–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Pont de Lattrebus 407
15h 9m€69–118Drive 742.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Choletcar 742.8 km
8h 53m€132–190Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
6h 11m€84–266Train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain Ter
10h 14m€163–315Bus via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Pont de Lattrebus 407
15h 59m€70–121Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ZRH - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
9h 25m€140–395Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
6h 30m€84–315Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
9h 13m€143–453
Basel to Cholet by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cholet is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Cholet is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Pont de Lattre via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière et SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Cholet via Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Gare de l'Est, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Basel and Cholet is 947 km. The road distance is 742.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Cholet without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 32m and costs €150 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Basel to Cholet, including transfers.
Basel to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Cholet train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Cholet is to train via Paris which takes 8h 32m and costs €150 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 9m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cholet, France?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Cholet via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, and Angers St Laud in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Pont de Lattre via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 15h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Basel to Cholet train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cholet is 743 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Basel to Cholet.
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