There are 7 ways to get from Gien to Basel by train (TGV), 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 Gien to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 31mCHF 116–202Drive 454.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Gien to Baselcar 454.3 km
5h 27mCHF 73–105Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gien to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 39mCHF 116–301Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Gien to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
6h 41mCHF 118–329Train via Dijon #2
- Take the train from Gien to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
7h 31mCHF 82–179Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Gien to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- 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 8mCHF 144–437Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercytrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Basel (BSL)plane ORY - BSL
7h 53mCHF 82–294
Gien to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gien to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gien to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Gien to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gien and arriving at Basel Sbb via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Gien and Basel is 675 km. The road distance is 454.3 km.
The best way to get from Gien to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Gien to Basel, including transfers.
Gien to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gien station.
Gien to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gien to Basel is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Gien to Basel.
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What companies run services between Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gien to Basel Sbb via Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Basel via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–230
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
- 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 75–300
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 Gien to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gien to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- 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 29–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gien to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–55
- 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 95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Dijon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- 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
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