Train from Moirans to Basel SBB

🇫🇷 Moirans → 🇨🇭 Basel SBB

Straight-line Distance

291 km

NNE (31.1°)

Rail Distance

~378 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 31m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

67.4 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 6.4 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 73.9 kg

Taking the train saves 67.4 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

Moirans, near Grenoble, connects to Basel via a change at Lyon or Mulhouse. SNCF regional and TGV services combine to make this achievable in around 4 hours.

Scenic Highlight

The Alps frame the first portion of this journey from Moirans before the TGV corridor flattens out through Burgundy and the Alsace plain towards Basel.

Booking Tip

Book each leg separately on SNCF.com. The Moirans–Lyon–Basel route is not a single through-ticket, so allow adequate connection time at Lyon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Moirans to Basel SBB takes approximately 1h 31m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~378 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Moirans to Basel SBB is approximately 378 km (291 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Moirans to Basel SBB emits approximately 6.4 kg of CO2, compared to 73.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 67.4 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Moirans 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 Moirans and Basel SBB.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27