There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Basel by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Basel (BSL)plane ALC - BSL
4h 55mCHF 69–208Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
16h 30mCHF 234–445Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122 / ...
23h 20mCHF 128–227Drive 1,499.4 km
- Drive from Alicante to Baselcar 1,499.4 km
14h 45mCHF 245–354Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ALC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 14mCHF 114–300Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VLC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 18mCHF 132–353Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
17h 14mCHF 260–445Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to MULHOUSE, Autoport Ile de Napoleon, Parking Hotel Arcotelbus
25h 13mCHF 134–261
Alicante to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 65 - SFr 210 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Basel SBB via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Basel. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Alicante and Basel is 1244 km. The road distance is 1499.4 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Basel without a car is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 16h 30m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Alicante to Basel, including transfers.
Alicante to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence, which costs SFr 230 - SFr 450 and takes 16h 30m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 230 and takes 23h 20m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Basel St. Johann via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Mulhouse Ville in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Valencia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Alicante to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to MULHOUSE, Autoport Ile de Napoleon, Parking Hotel Arcotel
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–170
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Alicante to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Basel is 1499 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Alicante to Basel.
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