There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Al-`Ula by train, plane, or car
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Train, fly to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH)plane ZRH - ULH
20h 59mSAR 1,398–4,636Train, fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane ZRH - TUU
- Drive from Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU) to Al-`Ulacar
14h 11mSAR 808–3,016
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Al-`Ula is to train and fly and drive which costs 800﷼ - 3100﷼ and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Al-`Ula is to train and fly and drive which takes 14h 11m and costs 800﷼ - 3100﷼.
The distance between Basel and Al-`Ula is 3602 km.
It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from Basel to Al-`Ula, including transfers.
Al-`Ula is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:26 AM in Basel and 5:26 AM in Al-`Ula.
There are 13+ hotels available in Al-`Ula.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Al-`Ula, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Al-`Ula. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH), then take the taxi to Al-`Ula. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU), then drive to Al-`Ula.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,400
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,400
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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