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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Royan is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 18h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Royan is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs €65 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Royan?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Royan. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Royan via Basel Euroairport FR and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Royan?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Royan. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Royan via Strasbourg and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Basel to Royan?

The distance between Basel and Royan is 1164 km. The road distance is 803.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Royan without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs €200 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 10h to get from Basel to Royan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Royan bus from?

Basel to Royan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Royan train from?

Basel to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train or bus from Basel to Royan?

The best way to get from Basel to Royan is to train which takes 10h and costs €200 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 18h 22m.

Where does the Basel to Royan bus arrive?

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

Where does the Basel to Royan train arrive?

Basel to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Basel to Royan?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Royan is 803 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Basel to Royan.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Royan?

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Where can I stay near Royan?

There are 1855+ hotels available in Royan.

Basel to Royan - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Royan by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
10h
€206–384
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
8h 33m
€67–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Parisbus FlixBus N199
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 22m
€73–134
Drive 803.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Royancar 803.1 km
9h 16m
€142–204
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus
4. Take the bus from Lyon to Rochefortbus
5. Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
18h 47m
€138–334
Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 25m
€110–325
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SXB - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
8h 59m
€90–304
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
9h 53m
€138–390
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, 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 Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 41m
€108–394
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
11h 31m
€141–439

Basel to Royan by train

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Distance: 1,164.1 km
Duration: 10h

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

You can take a train from St Louis to Royan via Strasbourg and Angouleme in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Royan via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 22m.

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