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

The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 17h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chinon to Basel is to train and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370.

Is there a direct bus between Chinon and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Gare de Tours 5 and Tours Parking Peupliers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Chinon and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Chinon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Basel Sbb via Tours, St Pierre Des Corps and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Chinon to Basel?

The distance between Chinon and Basel is 870 km. The road distance is 643.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chinon to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Chinon to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chinon to Basel bus from?

Chinon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chinon station.

Where do I catch the Chinon to Basel train from?

Chinon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chinon station.

Train or bus from Chinon to Basel?

The best way to get from Chinon to Basel is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus via Nancy, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Chinon to Basel bus arrive?

Chinon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.

Where does the Chinon to Basel train arrive?

Chinon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.

Can I drive from Chinon to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Basel is 643 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Chinon to Basel.

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

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

There are 9 ways to get from Chinon 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
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 36m
CHF 118–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
17h 19m
CHF 33–57
Bus via Nancy
1. Take the bus from Tours to Nancybus FlixBus N1151
2. Take the bus from Nancy to Basel SBBbus N836
15h 17m
CHF 43–123
Drive 643.4 km
1. Drive from Chinon to Baselcar 643.4 km
7h 48m
CHF 101–146
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
2. Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
7h 56m
CHF 79–243
Train via Dijon
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Neverstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
9h 52m
CHF 118–177
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
7h 13m
CHF 128–365
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 47m
CHF 143–429
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
2. Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
8h 56m
CHF 97–250

Chinon to Basel by train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 870.2 km
Duration: 7h 36m

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

You can take a train from Chinon to Basel Sbb via Tours, St Pierre Des Corps, and Strasbourg in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF to Basel SBB via Gamard, Rotière, Vaucanson, Tours, and Nancy in around 15h 17m.

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