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Basel to Kristiansand trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Kristiansand takes 44h 36m and the fastest train takes 43h 37m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Basel to Kristiansand. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

44h 36m
Duration
2,305 km
Distance
kr 4,648
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Basel to Kristiansand train times

Trains run twice a week between Basel and Kristiansand. The service departs Basel at 10:16 PM at night, which arrives into Kristiansand at 19:51:00. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 44h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Österreichische BundesbahnenSnälltågetSnälltågetGo-Ahead Nordic45h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Österreichische BundesbahnenSnälltågetSnälltågetGo-Ahead Nordic43h 37m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Kristiansand? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,305.2 km
  • Duration: 44h 36m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kristiansand, Norway?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kristiansand stasjon via Hamburg Hbf, Helsingborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 26h 21m.

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