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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    7h 56m
    €149–517

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    10h
    €47–81

  3. Drive 665.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Chemnitzcar car 665.3 km
    5h 34m
    €115–166

  4. 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, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 3m
    €131–445

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    9h 42m
    €164–359

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    12h 41m

  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 Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 39m
    €173–528

  8. 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 Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 10m
    €252–695

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 34m
    €124–377

Basel to Chemnitz by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chemnitz, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Chemnitz central bus station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 10h.

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