There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin SuedkreuzIce
7h 49m€107–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN1326
14h 32m€37–95Drive 841.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie841.5 km
7h 35m€147–212Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BSL - BER
4h 57m€48–202Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to S Ostbahnhof12 / ...
8h 4m€72–157Train #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhf12N
10h 17mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ZRH - BER
6h 7m€70–218Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)STR - BER
6h 59m€113–355
Basel to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at S Anhalter Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Basel and Checkpoint Charlie is 836 km. The road distance is 841.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 49m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Basel to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 49m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 14h 32m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €210 and takes 4h 57m.
Basel to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Checkpoint Charlie is 841 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Basel to Checkpoint Charlie.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Checkpoint Charlie via Frankfurt, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Berlin Suedkreuz, S Südkreuz Bhf, and S Anhalter Bahnhof in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 12h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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