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How to get fromLoire Valley to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Loire Valley to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Angers

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    7h 4m
    CHF 175–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus bus
    17h 11m
    CHF 57–108

  3. Drive 659.9 km

    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Baselcar car 659.9 km
    7h 52m
    CHF 105–151

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    7h 48m
    CHF 89–308

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    7h 59m
    CHF 168–275

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 14m
    CHF 160–299

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    8h 38m
    CHF 151–406

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 93–322

  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    10h 7m
    CHF 165–477

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    11h 30m
    CHF 141–454

Loire Valley to Basel by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 11mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Basel Sbb via Saumur, Angers Saint-Laud, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Basel SBB via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 17h 11m.

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