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

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Valence to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct bus between Valence and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Basel. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Basel SBB via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Valence and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Valence to Basel. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Basel Sbb via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Valence to Basel?

The distance between Valence and Basel is 543 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Valence to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Valence to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valence to Basel bus from?

Valence to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.

Where do I catch the Valence to Basel train from?

Valence to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Train or bus from Valence to Basel?

The best way to get from Valence to Basel is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Valence to Basel bus arrive?

Valence to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mulhouse station.

Where does the Valence to Basel train arrive?

Valence to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Valence to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Basel is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Valence to Basel.

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

Book your Valence to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Valence to Basel?

Book your Valence to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1274+ hotels available in Basel.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Valence 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 (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
5h 47m
CHF 61–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valence to Mulhousebus N720
8h 25m
CHF 27–49
Drive 441.8 km
1. Drive from Valence to Baselcar 441.8 km
5h 25m
CHF 70–100
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane LYS - BSL
6h 7m
CHF 90–256
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain 84
6h 1m
CHF 72–110
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
7h 7m
CHF 90–154
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 6m
CHF 143–338
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
4h 54m
CHF 123–283

Valence to Basel by train (TGV)

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5h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 542.5 km
Duration: 5h 47m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Ville 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 50–110 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Valence to Mulhouse 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 6h 30m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 5 times a week.

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