There are 7 ways to get from Gien to Basel by train, bus, 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 Gien to Paris Bercytrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
5h 39mCHF 174–330Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gien to Cosne Sur Loirebus
- Take the bus from COSNE/LOIRE Gare SNCF to ST AMAND EN PUISAYE Eglisebus 550
- Take the bus from Eglise to 6 Rue Paul Doumerbus 861
- Take the bus from Auxerre to Basel Euroairport FRbus
11h 28mCHF 45–71Drive 454.3 km
- Drive from Gien to Baselcar 454.3 km
5h 27mCHF 71–103Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 39mCHF 121–298Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Gien to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
6h 44mCHF 120–243Train 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 84–188Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercytrain
- 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 9mCHF 146–392
Gien to Basel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gien to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 28m.
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 bus from Gien to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gien and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via COSNE/LOIRE Gare SNCF, Eglise, Auxerre and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
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 39m.
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 39m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Gien to Basel, including transfers.
Gien to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Gien station.
Gien to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gien station.
The best way to get from Gien to Basel is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 28m.
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 Bercy and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gien to Basel, Brausebad via Cosne Sur Loire, COSNE/LOIRE Gare SNCF, Eglise, Auxerre, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 11h 28m.
- 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
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 Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
Train from Gien to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 15–22
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 23–35
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–80
Train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–75
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gien to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from COSNE/LOIRE Gare SNCF to ST AMAND EN PUISAYE Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Nièvre
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Eglise to 6 Rue Paul Doumer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Yonne
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Auxerre to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gien to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Cosne Sur Loire station.
Gien to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy 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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