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How to get fromNîmes to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nîmes to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 26m
    CHF 130–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 45m
    CHF 46–92

  3. Drive 616.1 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Baselcar car 616.1 km
    6h 14m
    CHF 101–146

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MRS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    5h 40m
    CHF 85–349

  5. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus 122 / ...
    10h 50m
    CHF 46–85

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

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 26m
    CHF 120–366

  7. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MPL - BSL
    5h 42m
    CHF 78–288

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    8h 13m
    CHF 110–335

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 50m
    CHF 186–515

  10. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 37m
    CHF 184–496

Nîmes to Basel by train (TGV)

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nimes to Mulhouse Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 120–200 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Valence - Central Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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