Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel by train

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Overview: trains from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:34 View journey
Last train 19:41 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 17m View journey
Distance (km) 225
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey US$57.50 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 7m
Train operators 10

Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 225 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chalon-sur-Saone is scheduled to depart at around  06:34. The last departure is usually at around 19:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chalon-sur-Saone at around 08:34, with the last train leaving at around 19:14. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$57.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Basel.

Is there a direct train from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel?

The journey between Chalon-sur-Saone and Basel usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel?

The Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel train travel takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chalon-sur-Saone to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Chalon-sur-Saone at around 06:34 and the last train leaving at around 19:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chalon-sur-Saone at around 08:34, with the final departure at 19:14.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.