There are 6 ways to get from Chartres to Basel by train, 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
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
5h 51mCHF 184–273Drive 539.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chartres to Baselcar 539.2 km
6h 9mCHF 90–130Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 34mCHF 126–301Train via Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 54mCHF 109–173Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 3mCHF 145–350Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chartres to Massy - Palaiseautrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
7h 2mCHF 151–293
Chartres to Basel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Chartres and Basel is 613 km. The road distance is 539.2 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Chartres to Basel, including transfers.
Chartres to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Basel is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Chartres to Basel.
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What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chartres to Basel SBB via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 5h 51m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–270
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–340
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–270
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–360
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
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