What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantes to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Basel. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Basel SBB via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Basel. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Basel Sbb via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Nantes to Basel?

The distance between Nantes and Basel is 707 km. The road distance is 809.7 km.

How do I travel from Nantes to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Nantes to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 260.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Nantes to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Basel bus from?

Nantes to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Basel?

The best way to get from Nantes to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 51m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 30m.

Where does the Nantes to Basel bus arrive?

Nantes to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Nantes to Basel train arrive?

Nantes to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Basel is 810 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Nantes to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Nantes to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

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

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Fly to Basel
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1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane NTE - BSL
4h 6m
CHF 69–226
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train 411C / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
6h 51m
CHF 161–258
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
15h 30m
CHF 72–114
Drive 809.7 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Baselcar 809.7 km
9h 14m
CHF 136–196
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NTE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 29m
CHF 119–350
Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NTE - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
5h 8m
CHF 80–285
Train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train 411C / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
6h 55m
CHF 243–405
Train #2
1. Take the train from Nantes to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 18m
CHF 165–277

Nantes to Basel by train, subway, and foot

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6h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 706.6 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

easyJet and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 51m.

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