There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Menton by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BSL - NCE
4h 52m€48–184Train via Gallarate
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimiglia
11h 40m€44–144Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice VilleTgv
10h 11m€113–279Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nice AirportN508
- Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routiere80
12h 45mDrive 625.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Menton625.1 km
6h 26m€107–155Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)SXB - NCE
5h 14m€78–172Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ZRH - NCE
6h 3m€99–250Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GVA - NCE
8h 13m€101–223Bus via Mulhouse
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routiere80
16h 13m
Basel to Menton by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Menton is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Menton is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Menton. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gare Routiere via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Menton. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Menton via Mulhouse Ville and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Basel and Menton is 478 km. The road distance is 625.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Menton without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs €110 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Basel to Menton, including transfers.
Basel to Menton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Menton train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Menton is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 10h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Menton, France?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Ville twice daily. Tickets cost €90–230 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mulhouse to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Menton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Basel to Menton train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Menton is 625 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Basel to Menton.
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