What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Pornic?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pornic is to bus via Nantes which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Pornic?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Pornic is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Pornic?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Pornic. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Théâtre St Gilles via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

How far is it from Basel to Pornic?

The distance between Basel and Pornic is 968 km. The road distance is 847.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Pornic without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Pornic without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs €180 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Pornic?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Basel to Pornic, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Pornic bus from?

Basel to Pornic bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Pornic?

The best way to get from Basel to Pornic is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs €180 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 6m.

Where does the Basel to Pornic bus arrive?

Basel to Pornic bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Can I drive from Basel to Pornic?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Pornic is 848 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Basel to Pornic.

Where can I stay near Pornic?

There are 2020+ hotels available in Pornic.

Basel to Pornic - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain
3. Take the train from Nantes to Pornictrain Ter
8h 10m
€182–334
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus FlixBus N191
2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Saint-Nazairebus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 6m
€72–132
Drive 847.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Porniccar 847.5 km
10h 14m
€145–210
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Bouaye to Pornictrain
6h 37m
€81–318
Bus via Nantes
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus
3. Take the bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gillesbus 303
18h 17m
€76–130
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ZRH - NTE
3. Take the train from Bouaye to Pornictrain
9h 27m
€113–377
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
4. Take the train from Bouaye to Pornictrain
9h 20m
€132–448
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MXP - NTE
4. Take the train from Bouaye to Pornictrain
11h 26m
€84–472

Basel to Pornic by train and bus

5Weekly Services

8h 10mAverage Duration

€182Cheapest Price

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Distance: 968.4 km
Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Pornic via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, and Nantes in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Théâtre St Gilles via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station, Saint-Nazaire, and Gare SNCF in around 17h 6m.

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