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How to get fromBasel to Chemnitzby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Chemnitz by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    8h 21m
    €142–524

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus 321 / ...
    11h
    €56–95

  3. Drive 665.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Chemnitzcar car 665.3 km
    5h 35m
    €117–168

  4. Fly Basel to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BSL - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €119–400

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    8h 32m
    €145–522

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N42 / ...
    13h 32m

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    6h 59m
    €182–465

  8. Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    7h 28m
    €141–327

  9. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 26m
    €103–414

Basel to Chemnitz by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Chemnitz Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Chemnitz central bus station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 11h.

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