There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Roanne by train, bus, car, 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 via Dijon
best- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter
6h 2mDrive 371.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Roannecar 371.5 km
5h 5m€64–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Roannetrain Ter
8h 38mTrain to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
6h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter
8h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Chalon-sur-Saônebus N1315
- Take the bus from Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin to Roanne Gare Routierebus Autocar
10h 3mFly Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BSL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
9h 38mFly Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BSL - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Roannetrain
11h 52m
Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Roanne is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Roanne is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Roanne Gare Routiere via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Gare Routière and Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Roanne via Dijon Ville and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Basel and Roanne is 524 km. The road distance is 371.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Roanne without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Basel to Roanne, including transfers.
Basel to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Mulhouse station.
Basel to Roanne train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Basel to Roanne is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Roanne via Dijon Ville and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Roanne Gare Routiere via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Gare TGV, and Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–900
Flights from Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Montpellier, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Mulhouse to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Bus from Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin to Roanne Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Basel to Roanne train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Roanne is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Basel to Roanne.
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