What is the cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 17h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poitiers to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 390.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Basel. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Basel?

The distance between Poitiers and Basel is 918 km. The road distance is 646.5 km.

How do I travel from Poitiers to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Poitiers to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Poitiers to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Basel bus from?

Poitiers to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Basel train from?

Poitiers to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Basel?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Basel is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Poitiers to Basel bus arrive?

Poitiers to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Poitiers to Basel train arrive?

Poitiers to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Basel is 646 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Poitiers to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Poitiers to Basel?

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Poitiers to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Poitiers to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poitiers to StrasbourgTgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
6h 3m
CHF 134–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
17h 30m
CHF 46–72
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Basel SBBN191 / ...
13h 45m
CHF 49–125
Drive 646.5 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Basel646.5 km
8h 3m
CHF 103–149
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)BOD - BSL
6h 31m
CHF 66–259
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
5h 43m
CHF 138–381
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 17m
CHF 148–445
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)NTE - BSL
7h 48m
CHF 88–275

Poitiers to Basel by train

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Distance: 917.7 km
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Poitiers to Basel Sbb via Strasbourg in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Basel SBB via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 13h 45m.

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