Casino de Divonne-les-Bains
Divonne-les-Bains · France
Twenty-five minutes from Geneva: slots from 10.00, tables 20.00 to 4.00, Saturdays to 5.00.
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Arrival brief · France
Casino Barrière Ribeauvillé
Casino and thermal spa among the vineyards: an hour from Basel, free parking, open until 4.00 at the weekend.
France18+EUREntry: free
- Address
- Route Départementale 106, 68150 Ribeauvillé
- Phone
- +33 3 89 73 43 43
- drive
- Basel 57 min · 80 km
Arrival brief
This drive in four stages.
Everything between your own front door and the gaming floor, in the order it happens.
- 01
Leave
Car: from Basel the A35 towards Colmar, exit Ribeauvillé, about an hour through the vineyards. Rail: Basel SBB to Colmar in 50 minutes, then taxi or bus for twenty.
- 02
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared. No extra vignette or toll on this route.
- 03
Park
The house has its own free parking.
- 04
Enter
Smart casual: tidy clothes, nothing sporty. 18 and over, original document at the door. Entry: free.
Drive time from each starting point
| From your location | min | |
|---|---|---|
| Basel | 80 km | 57 min |
| Zurich | 163 km | 120 min |
| Central Switzerland (Lucerne) | 176 km | 125 min |
| Bern | 178 km | 128 min |
| Schaffhausen | 154 km | 144 min |
| Thurgau (Frauenfeld) | 206 km | 146 min |
| Eastern Switzerland (St. Gallen, Rhine Valley) | 245 km | 173 min |
| Vaud (Lausanne) | 278 km | 193 min |
| Graubünden (Chur) | 283 km | 198 min |
| Valais (Sion) | 328 km | 226 min |
| Geneva | 331 km | 231 min |
| Ticino (Lugano) | 342 km | 245 min |
Road distances and drive times from an OSRM routing, as of 2026-09-10, without traffic or waiting time at the border.
What the door asks for
- Minimum age
- 18 and over, original document at the door
- ID at the door
- France: pièce d'identité obligatoire — passport or identity card, the original.
- Enter
- Smart casual: tidy clothes, nothing sporty.
- Cash at the tables
- EUR · No, euro only. Exchange before you leave or withdraw with a card on site.
- Entry
- free
Editorial verdict
Speaks for the drive
- Free parking, relaxed dress code
- Hotel and thermal spa on site
- Doors open daily from 10.00
Speaks against it
- About an hour from Basel, and no train for the last stretch
- Euro only
- Night drive through the Vosges
No user ratings — a verdict from the facts of the drive and the door.
Checked against the operator's own pages on 2026-09-10. Tischzeiten nicht separat angegeben. Operator's site ↗
Facts taken from the operator's own pages and regional tourist offices, as of 2026-09-10. Door times, games, dress code and door rules can change at short notice; what the house says on the day prevails.
Why people make this drive
Casino Barrière Ribeauvillé sits at the foot of the Vosges between Riquewihr and Colmar, with a hotel, a spa and the wine route at the door.
The one drive out of Basel that turns into a weekend rather than a night — and parking costs nothing.
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