There are 10 ways to get from Tours to Basel by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5h 26mCHF 118–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
12h 15mCHF 50–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus Voltavançar 80
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
8h 46mDrive 632.7 km
- Drive from Tours to Baselcar 632.7 km
6h 48mCHF 101–146Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 8mCHF 144–391Train via Dijon
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 44mCHF 106–364Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
6h 1mCHF 97–326Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 36mCHF 158–462Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
6h 58mCHF 105–330Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TUF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 26mCHF 129–479
Tours to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tours to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Basel. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Tours and Basel is 817 km. The road distance is 632.7 km.
The best way to get from Tours to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Tours to Basel, including transfers.
Tours to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Tours to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.
The best way to get from Tours to Basel is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Tours, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Basel Sbb via Strasbourg in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Basel SBB via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–280
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–340
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 80–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Tours Val De Loire Airport to Zurich Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 St Pierre Des Corps to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
- 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 20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tours to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Tours to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Basel is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Tours to Basel.
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