There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Vichy by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Vichytrain Ter
6h 49m€94–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Chalon-sur-Saônebus
- Take the bus from Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin to Roanne Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Roanne to Vichybus
11h 21m€56–86Drive 404.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Vichycar 404.2 km
4h 58m€73–105Fly Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BSL - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain
7h 53m€153–922Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain Ter
7h 56m€99–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
- Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Vichytrain Ter
10h 4m€104–161Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
7h 10m€169–389Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane ZRH - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain
8h 17m€182–920Fly Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BSL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
9h 7m€132–310
Basel to Vichy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vichy is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Vichy is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Vichy via Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin and Roanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Vichy. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Vichy via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Basel and Vichy is 555 km. The road distance is 404.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Vichy without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 49m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Basel to Vichy, including transfers.
Basel to Vichy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
Basel to Vichy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Vichy is to train via Dijon which takes 6h 49m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 21m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vichy, France?
You can take a train from St Louis to Vichy via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, and Nevers in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Vichy via Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Gare TGV, Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin, Roanne Gare Routiere, and Roanne in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–900
Flights from Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–900
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Basel to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Vichy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Basel to Vichy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vichy is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Basel to Vichy.
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