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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Provence by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    8h 52m
    €165–354

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Grenoblebus bus
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    12h 50m
    €91–189

  3. Drive 554.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Provencecar car 554.7 km
    6h 24m
    €96–139

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    8h 13m
    €159–422

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    11h 48m
    €139–398

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    13h 44m

  7. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    9h 52m
    €142–396

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Provence via Mulhouse Ville, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Provence via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, P+R Krypton, Gare Sncf, Gare Routière, and Parc Relais in around 13h 44m.

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