There are 11 ways to get from Chinon to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 42mCHF 146–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus
14h 52mCHF 60–113Drive 643.6 km
- Drive from Chinon to Baselcar 643.6 km
7h 48mCHF 106–153Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
7h 57mCHF 106–301Train
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
9h 50mCHF 107–219Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
9h 52mCHF 138–373Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
7h 7mCHF 147–380Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 36mCHF 166–461Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
9h 11mCHF 119–322Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
8h 30mCHF 110–355Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain
- Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
11h 39mCHF 168–517
Chinon to Basel by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chinon to Basel is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Basel SBB via Gare de Tours 5, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chinon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Basel Sbb via Tours, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Chinon and Basel is 799 km. The road distance is 643.6 km.
The best way to get from Chinon to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Chinon to Basel, including transfers.
Chinon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chinon station.
Chinon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chinon station.
The best way to get from Chinon to Basel is to train via Paris which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 52m.
What companies run services between Chinon, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chinon to Basel Sbb via Tours, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chinon to Basel SBB via Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
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 Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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More Questions & Answers
Chinon to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Chinon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Basel is 644 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Chinon to Basel.
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