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

The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Basel is to train and bus via Clermont-Ferrand which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vichy to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Vichy and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Vichy to Basel. However, there are services departing from Vichy and arriving at Basel SBB via Nevers and Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Vichy to Basel?

The distance between Vichy and Basel is 562 km. The road distance is 404.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Vichy to Basel without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 34m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Vichy to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vichy to Basel train from?

Vichy to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vichy station.

Where does the Vichy to Basel train arrive?

Vichy to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.

Can I drive from Vichy to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Vichy to Basel is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Vichy to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1055+ hotels available in Basel.

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

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

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 Dijon
best
1. Take the train from Vichy to Neverstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Dijon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
6h 34m
CHF 149–235
Train, bus via Clermont-Ferrand
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 799 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus 122
11h 36m
CHF 44–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 8m
CHF 50–109
Drive 404.4 km
1. Drive from Vichy to Baselcar 404.4 km
4h 59m
CHF 64–92
Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Basel (BSL)plane CFE - BSL
9h 28m
CHF 114–670
Train
1. Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
7h 2m
CHF 64–170
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
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
7h 2m
CHF 141–297
Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CFE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 48m
CHF 123–614

Vichy to Basel by train

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6h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 562.4 km
Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Vichy to Basel SBB via Nevers, Dijon Ville, and Dijon in around 6h 34m.

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