What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Bavaria?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bavaria is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Bavaria?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Bavaria is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Bavaria?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bavaria. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Marienplatz via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Basel to Bavaria?

The distance between Basel and Bavaria is 518 km. The road distance is 351.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Bavaria without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Bavaria without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €85 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Bavaria?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basel to Bavaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Bavaria train from?

Basel to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Bavaria?

The best way to get from Basel to Bavaria is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €85 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs €26 - €65 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Basel to Bavaria train arrive?

Basel to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Pasing station.

Can I drive from Basel to Bavaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bavaria is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Basel to Bavaria.

Where can I stay near Bavaria?

There are 1317+ hotels available in Bavaria.

Basel to Bavaria - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Bavaria by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Pasingtrain 60
5h 5m
€87–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
6h 6m
€21–30
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus N474 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus X06 / ...
5h 48m
€26–60
Drive 351.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Munichcar 351.4 km
4h 17m
€61–88
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 13m
€120–255
Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 2m
€103–279
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
5h 2m
€141–299
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 22m
€142–318

Basel to Bavaria by train

6Weekly Trains

5h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 517.5 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Pasing 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–90 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Marienplatz via Zurich Bus Station, Munich central bus station, and Hackerbrücke in around 5h 48m.

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