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How to get from Nice to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Nice and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Basel trip.

For your trip from Nice to Basel, you have several transport options

Nice to Basel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Basel

Many flights connect Nice to Basel every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Basel in record time.

Carpooling Nice Basel

Carpooling between Nice and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice or Basel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Basel

City of departure
Nice
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
267 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Nice to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice to Basel?
Speed Flying between Nice and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 267 mi between Nice and Basel.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nice to Basel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Nice to Basel can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Basel often have to arrive at Nice airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice to Basel?
Prices Coach tickets from Nice to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nice and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Nice-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Nice to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 267 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice to Basel?
Accessibility Train stations in Nice or Basel are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Nice and Basel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Nice Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nice Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice to Basel?
Friendliness Carpooling between Nice and Basel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Nice to Basel is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nice Basel journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nice to Basel can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Nice? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Nice departure bus stations

Nice Centre
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Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
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Nice
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Nice Departure Stations

Nice-Ville
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Departure airports in Nice

Nice Cote D'Azur
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Basel Bad Bf
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Bâle-St-Jean
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St-Louis-la-Chaussée
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coach Nice Basel

The duration of the bus journey between Nice and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Nice from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Nice and Basel are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Nice-Basel coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Nice Basel

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Nice Basel

The average train journey time from Nice to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Nice to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nice to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Nice and Basel, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Nice to Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Nice Basel

Airlines Nice Basel

Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
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Carpool Nice Basel

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice to Basel depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice to Basel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nice to Basel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Nice and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Nice Basel

Blablacar
Blablacar
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