There are 8 ways to get from Chartres 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 40mCHF 115–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Groupbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
12h 10mCHF 54–89Drive 539.2 km
- Drive from Chartres to Baselcar 539.2 km
6h 8mCHF 86–124Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 36mCHF 109–287Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
5h 50mCHF 175–502Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
- 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 6mCHF 137–412Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
8h 9mCHF 136–364Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 30mCHF 175–438
Chartres to Basel by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole and arriving at Basel SBB via Montparnasse - Alencon and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Basel Sbb via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
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 via Paris which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Chartres to Basel, including transfers.
Chartres to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole station.
Chartres to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 10m.
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, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Basel SBB via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, Montparnasse - Alencon, Porte des Ternes - Anny Flore, and Paris in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–470
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group 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 8m to drive from Chartres to Basel.
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