There are 10 ways to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel 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- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
6h 45mCHF 124–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
14h 54mCHF 30–50Bus via Nancy
- Take the bus from Tours to NancyFlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Nancy to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)N836
14h 2mCHF 50–81Drive 650.8 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel650.8 km
6h 17mCHF 106–153Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
6h 26mCHF 127–369Train via Dijon
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to NeversTer
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel SbbTgv
8h 59mCHF 87–316Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)NTE - BSL
7h 8mCHF 78–276Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
8hCHF 142–433Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)BOD - BSL
8h 3mCHF 60–305Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
8h 14mCHF 91–303
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tours Parking Peupliers and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Basel is 821 km. The road distance is 650.8 km.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel, including transfers.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tours station.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus via Nancy, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 14h 2m.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel is 651 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel.
What companies run services between Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel Sbb via Jéricho, St Pierre Gare, St Pierre Des Corps, and Strasbourg in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Ursulines, Vaucanson, Tours, and Nancy in around 14h 2m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–230
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nancy to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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