Train from Mâcon Ville to Basel SBB

🇫🇷 Mâcon Ville → 🇨🇭 Basel SBB

Straight-line Distance

251 km

NE (55.6°)

Rail Distance

~326 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 20m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

58.2 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 5.5 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 63.7 kg

Taking the train saves 58.2 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Mâcon Ville
🇨🇭

Destination

Basel SBB

Journey Tips

From Mâcon, TGV services reach Basel in around 2.5–3 hours via the LGV Sud-Est and Mulhouse. Mâcon-Loché TGV station is nearby if the TGV does not stop at Ville.

Scenic Highlight

Burgundy's Mâconnais wine hills give way to the broad Saône plains and then the Rhine Valley as you approach the tripoint border region around Basel.

Booking Tip

Book on SNCF.com. Check whether your train serves Mâcon Ville or Mâcon-Loché TGV — they are different stations. Local bus connects the two.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Basel SBB

🇨🇭 Aigle 145 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 67 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 136 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 165 km 🇮🇹 Milan 260 km

Also from Mâcon Ville

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 208 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 307 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 179 km 🇨🇭 Sion 195 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 175 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Mâcon Ville to Basel SBB takes approximately 1h 20m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~326 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Mâcon Ville to Basel SBB is approximately 326 km (251 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Mâcon Ville to Basel SBB emits approximately 5.5 kg of CO2, compared to 63.7 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 58.2 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Mâcon Ville to Basel SBB typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Mâcon Ville and Basel SBB.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27