There are 12 ways to get from Aarhus to Basel by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Billund Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Basel (BSL)plane BLL - BSL
7h 30mCHF 105–538Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33
18h 10mCHF 74–136Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
13h 37mCHF 238–479Train, night train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the night train from Odense station to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nt
- Take the night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
17h 57mCHF 123–241Fly Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AAR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 35mCHF 133–422Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
7h 52mCHF 151–338Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 6mCHF 214–444Fly Aarhus Airport to Basel
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Basel (BSL)plane AAR - BSL
7hCHF 80–326Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
9h 32mCHF 143–327Drive, car train
- Drive from Aarhus to Hamburg Altonacar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
13h 48mCHF 146–833Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
14h 46mCHF 218–521Drive 1,137.9 km
- Drive from Aarhus to Baselcar 1,137.9 km
9h 33mCHF 188–272
Aarhus to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Basel is to fly which takes 7h and costs SFr 80 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Basel. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Basel SBB via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Basel. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Fredericia St., Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Aarhus and Basel is 1031 km. The road distance is 1137.9 km.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Basel without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 13h 37m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Aarhus to Basel, including transfers.
Aarhus to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Aarhus to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Basel is to train via Kassel which takes 13h 37m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 10m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 330 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Aarhus H to Basel Bad Bf via Fredericia St., Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Basel SBB via Hamburg central bus station in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–330
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–330
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Basel via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Basel via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–150
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Basel via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–460
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Basel via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Odense station to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–750
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- CHF 340–400
- Car Compartment
- CHF 550–750
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aarhus to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Aarhus to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Fredericia St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarhus to Basel is 1138 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Aarhus to Basel.
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