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 €60 - €90 and takes 20h 40m.

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 30m and costs €60 - €230.

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 3m.

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 Basel SBB and arriving at Royan via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.

How far is it from Basel to Royan?

The distance between Basel and Royan is 1068 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 via Paris which takes 10h 3m and costs €95 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 10h 3m 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 Union Ivkoni, depart from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Royan train from?

Basel to Royan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Royan?

The best way to get from Basel to Royan is to train via Paris which takes 10h 3m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €60 - €200 and takes 18h 3m.

Where does the Basel to Royan bus arrive?

Basel to Royan bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Tours Parking Peupliers station.

Where does the Basel to Royan train arrive?

Basel to Royan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Royan?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Royan is 803 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m 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 1858+ hotels available in Royan.

Basel to Royan - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to AngoulemeTgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to RoyanTer
10h 3m
€99–362
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Tours Parking PeupliersUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
2. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to RoyanBlaBlaCar Bus
20h 40m
€62–89
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N191 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to RoyanBlaBlaCar Bus
18h 3m
€63–199
Drive 803.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Royan803.1 km
9h 10m
€138–199
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
8h 30m
€64–223
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to AngoulemeTgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to RoyanTer
11h 1m
€152–383
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)SXB - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
8h 57m
€98–232
Fly Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BSL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintes
9h 28m
€91–260
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)ZRH - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
9h 56m
€125–309
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)SXB - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintes
9h 50m
€110–278
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)GVA - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
11h 51m
€117–297

Basel to Royan by train, bus, and foot

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10h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,067.9 km
Duration: 10h 3m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Royan via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Montparnasse - Rue de l'Arrivée, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Royan via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 3m.

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