There are 5 ways to get from Mâcon to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Dijon
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to Dijon Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Dijon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
3h 29mCHF 87–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre to Gare Routièrebus 714
- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mulhousebus N1315
6h 11mCHF 23–37Drive 309.6 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Baselcar 309.6 km
3h 42mCHF 48–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane LYS - BSL
7h 5mCHF 108–270Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
3h 31mCHF 50–87
Mâcon to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Basel is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Basel. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Basel SBB via Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Mâcon and Basel is 363 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Basel without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Mâcon to Basel, including transfers.
Mâcon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Macon Ville station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Basel is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 11m.
Mâcon to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Basel is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Mâcon to Basel.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Basel SBB via Dijon Ville and Dijon in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre to St Louis via Chalon-sur-Saône, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–210
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 Macon Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- 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 Macon Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Macon Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- 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 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Théâtre to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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