There are 8 ways to get from Val-Cenis to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 45mCHF 96–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus
10h 42mCHF 39–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
10h 16mCHF 77–211Drive 404.3 km
- Drive from Val-Cenis to Baselcar 404.3 km
5h 39mCHF 65–94Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Basel (BSL)plane TRN - BSL
8h 56mCHF 84–241Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
9h 17mCHF 107–320Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 7mCHF 139–396Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 14mCHF 131–335
Val-Cenis to Basel by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val-Cenis to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Val-Cenis to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-Cenis to Basel. However, there are services departing from Termignon - Maison Vanoise and arriving at Basel SBB via Modane, Chambéry - Bus Station and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Val-Cenis and Basel is 598 km. The road distance is 404.3 km.
The best way to get from Val-Cenis to Basel without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 45m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Val-Cenis to Basel, including transfers.
Val-Cenis to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Val-Cenis to Basel is to train via Milan which takes 8h 45m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 42m.
Val-Cenis to Basel bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-Cenis to Basel is 404 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Val-Cenis to Basel.
What companies run services between Val-Cenis, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Termignon - Maison Vanoise to Basel Sbb via Gare Routière, Modane, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termignon - Maison Vanoise to Basel SBB via Gare Routière, Modane, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, and Annecy in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–90
- 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
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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