There are 7 ways to get from Montbrison to Basel by train (TGV), bus, 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
6h 42mCHF 86–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus FlixBus N706 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 41mCHF 29–53Drive 426.6 km
- Drive from Montbrison to Baselcar 426.6 km
5h 20mCHF 69–99Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane LYS - BSL
8h 13mCHF 119–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
10h 10mCHF 77–206Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
7h 2mCHF 126–310Bus, train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Montbrison to Thiersbus
- Take the train from Thiers to Aulnat Aeroporttrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Basel (BSL)plane CFE - BSL
8h 20mCHF 136–834
Montbrison to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montbrison to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Montbrison to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montbrison to Basel. However, there are services departing from Diana and arriving at Basel SBB via Saint-Étienne and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Montbrison to Basel. However, there are services departing from Montbrison and arriving at Basel Sbb via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Montbrison and Basel is 523 km. The road distance is 426.6 km.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Montbrison to Basel, including transfers.
Montbrison to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Étienne station.
Montbrison to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Basel is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Montbrison to Basel Sbb via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diana to Basel SBB via Châteaucreux Gare Routière, Saint-Étienne, and Lyon in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–800
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thiers to Aulnat Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–14
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Montbrison to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Montbrison to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Montbrison to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Montbrison to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montbrison to Basel is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Montbrison to Basel.
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