There are 8 ways to get from Saumur 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 via Tours
best- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 3mCHF 144–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 417
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus
16h 33mCHF 70–114Drive 670.8 km
- Drive from Saumur to Baselcar 670.8 km
8h 2mCHF 128–185Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
5h 28mCHF 91–262Train
- Take the train from Saumur to Paris Austerlitztrain 434A / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
7h 11mCHF 199–329Train #2
- Take the train from Saumur to Neverstrain
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
8h 23mCHF 121–254Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
6h 3mCHF 151–342Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 31mCHF 167–391
Saumur to Basel by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Basel. However, there are services departing from Maupassant and arriving at Basel SBB via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Basel. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Basel Sbb via St Pierre Des Corps, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Saumur and Basel is 811 km. The road distance is 670.8 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Basel without a car is to train via Tours which takes 7h 3m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Saumur to Basel, including transfers.
Saumur to Basel bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Maupassant station.
Saumur to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Saumur to Basel is to train via Tours which takes 7h 3m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 33m.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Saumur to Basel Sbb via St Pierre Des Corps, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maupassant to Basel SBB via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 16h 33m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saumur to Basel bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Saumur to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Basel is 671 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Saumur to Basel.
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