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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Thiers is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Thiers is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Thiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ecole de Musique via Annecy and Autoroute. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Thiers?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Thiers via Dijon Ville, Nevers and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Basel to Thiers?

The distance between Basel and Thiers is 611 km. The road distance is 437.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Thiers without a car is to train and bus via Dijon which takes 8h 6m and costs €100 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Basel to Thiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Thiers bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Thiers train from?

Basel to Thiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Thiers?

The best way to get from Basel to Thiers is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Basel to Thiers bus arrive?

Basel to Thiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Basel to Thiers train arrive?

Basel to Thiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Basel to Thiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Thiers is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Basel to Thiers.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Thiers?

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Where can I stay near Thiers?

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Basel to Thiers - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Thiers by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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

Train, bus via Dijon
best
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
4. Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Ouest - Plateforme multimodalebus X18
8h 6m
€101–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
2. Take the bus from Annecy to Thiersbus 1786
9h 56m
€40–70
Drive 437.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Thierscar 437.6 km
5h 32m
€76–110
Fly Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BSL - CFE
2. Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
7h 51m
€169–1,118
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
8h 59m
€112–228
Bus via Basel
1. Take the bus from Basel to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Annecy to Thiersbus 1786
10h 21m
€41–75
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 train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
5. Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Thiersbus X18
10h 39m
€125–367
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane ZRH - CFE
3. Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
8h 14m
€201–1,117
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Thiersbus
8h 5m
€143–318

Basel to Thiers by train

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8h 59mAverage Duration

€112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 610.7 km
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Ecole de Musique via Annecy, Thiers, and Autoroute in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Thiers via Dijon Ville, Nevers, and Clermont Ferrand in around 8h 59m.

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