What is the cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Clermont-Ferrand and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Basel SBB via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Clermont-Ferrand and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Basel Sbb via Nevers and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Basel is 616 km. The road distance is 457.2 km.

How do I travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 7h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clermont-Ferrand to Basel bus from?

Clermont-Ferrand to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.

Where do I catch the Clermont-Ferrand to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel is to train via Dijon which takes 7h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 15m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 700 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Clermont-Ferrand to Basel bus arrive?

Clermont-Ferrand to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Clermont-Ferrand to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Basel is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel?

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

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

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Train via Dijon
best
1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Neverstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
7h 9m
CHF 102–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 122 / ...
10h 15m
CHF 42–70
Drive 457.2 km
1. Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Baselcar 457.2 km
5h 47m
CHF 77–111
Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Basel (BSL)plane CFE - BSL
8h 46m
CHF 114–655
Train
1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
7h 38m
CHF 105–177
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Genevabus
2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
12h 4m
CHF 111–190
Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CFE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 9m
CHF 134–709
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand 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 39m
CHF 170–407

Clermont-Ferrand to Basel by train

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Distance: 616.4 km
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Basel Sbb via Nevers and Dijon Ville in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Basel SBB via Lyon in around 10h 15m.

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