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How to get fromLoire Valley to Baselby train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Loire Valley to Basel by train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    6h 54m
    CHF 175–295

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    7h 33m
    CHF 101–267

  3. Drive 660.1 km

    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Baselcar car 660.1 km
    7h 53m
    CHF 108–156

  4. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 46m
    CHF 165–304

  5. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    8h 55m
    CHF 158–384

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    8h 5m
    CHF 101–311

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 824.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Basel Sbb via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 54m.

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