There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Basel by train (TGV), car, train, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
5h 48mCHF 113–167Drive 539.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chartres to Baselcar 539.2 km
6h 9mCHF 96–138Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
5h 34mCHF 132–282Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
5h 51mCHF 165–274Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 3mCHF 143–331
Chartres to Basel by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 95 - SFr 140 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Basel Sbb via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Chartres and Basel is 613 km. The road distance is 539.2 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 48m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Chartres to Basel, including transfers.
Chartres to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Basel is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Chartres to Basel.
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What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chartres to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–250
- 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 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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