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How to get fromBasel to Coutancesby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Coutances by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Coutancestrain train Ter
    8h 32m
    €156–255

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain train Ter
    15h 48m
    €77–130

  3. Drive  807.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Coutancescar car 807.4 km
    9h 3m
    €146–210

  4. Fly Basel to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BSL - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train
    13h 18m
    €257–413

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Avranchesbus bus 772
    16h 51m
    €83–135

  6. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Coutancestrain train
    8h 25m
    €174–411

  7. Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train
    9h 31m
    €134–366

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, 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 St Lazare to Lisontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lison to Coutancestrain train
    9h 44m
    €196–446

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

    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 Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train
    9h 44m
    €125–405

  10. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    3. Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain train
    9h 49m
    €218–563

  11. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train
    10h 38m
    €250–583

Basel to Coutances by train and subway

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Coutances via Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Lison in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Gare Sncf via Paris, AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf, and Gare Sncf in around 16h 51m.

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