There are 7 ways to get from Chambéry to Basel by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
5h 15mCHF 83–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872
6h 35mCHF 26–41Drive 336.1 km
- Drive from Chambéry to Baselcar 336.1 km
3h 26mCHF 56–81Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 15mCHF 147–388Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
5h 39mCHF 73–111Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
6h 6mCHF 160–324Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane LYS - BSL
6h 24mCHF 84–254
Chambéry to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chambéry to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chambéry station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chambéry - Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chambéry to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chambery Challes Les Eaux and arriving at Basel SBB via Genève and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Chambéry and Basel is 330 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.
The best way to get from Chambéry to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Chambéry to Basel, including transfers.
Chambéry to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chambéry - Bus Station.
Chambéry to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
The best way to get from Chambéry to Basel is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Chambéry, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Basel SBB via Genève and Renens VD in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Basel SBB via Annecy - Bus Station and Annecy in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chambéry to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Chambéry to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chambéry to Basel is 336 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Chambéry to Basel.
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