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How to get fromBasel to Chartres Cathedralby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 17m
    €108–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Parisbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus bus Autocar
    12h 20m
    €62–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    11h 13m
    €70–124

  4. Drive  537.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Chartres Cathedralcar car 537.8 km
    6h 10m
    €95–137

  5. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    6h 1m
    €131–327

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    7h 34m
    €117–202

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 20m
    €152–423

  8. Fly Basel to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BSL - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain train
    8h 24m
    €130–358

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 13m
    €210–554

Basel to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Chartres Cathedral via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Chartres Cathedral via Paris, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Duroc, Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, and Chartres Gare Rue Nicole in around 12h 20m.

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