There are 9 ways to get from Monaco to Basel by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
4h 28mCHF 40–171Fly Monaco to Basel
cheapest- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Basel (BSL)plane MCM - BSL
2h 28mCHF 33–198Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
10h 4mCHF 113–315Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N508
12h 35mCHF 45–70Drive 636.7 km
- Drive from Monaco to Baselcar 636.7 km
6h 34mCHF 103–149Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 52mCHF 89–245Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
5h 35mCHF 67–208Fly Monaco to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 53mCHF 87–291Train via Gallarate
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain
- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
12h 57mCHF 45–137
Monaco to Basel by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Basel. However, there are services departing from Place d Armes and arriving at Basel SBB via Aeroport Terminal 2 and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Basel. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Basel Sbb via Nice Ville and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Monaco and Basel is 471 km. The road distance is 636.7 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Basel without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Monaco to Basel, including transfers.
Monaco to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monaco to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 320 and takes 10h 4m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Monaco and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet flies from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Ville twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 100–270 and the journey takes 7h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
Flights from Monaco to Basel via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Monaco to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Monaco to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Basel is 637 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Monaco to Basel.
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