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Compare train and bus for Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 223 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€50 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
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How to get from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:50 AM9h45Basel8:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône€231One-way0 transfers
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10:50 AM9h45Basel8:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône€231One-way0 transfers
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10:50 AM9h45Basel8:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône€231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Chalon-sur-Saône as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Chalon-sur-Saône station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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