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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹23,000 - ₹85,000 and takes 15h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 14h 52m and costs ₹35,000 - ₹1,60,000.

How far is it from Basel to Chennai?

The distance between Basel and Chennai is 7686 km.

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

It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Basel to Chennai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Chennai?

Chennai is 3h 30m ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:29 AM in Basel and 1:59 PM in Chennai.

Where can I stay near Chennai?

There are 625+ hotels available in Chennai.

Basel to Chennai - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Chennai by train or plane

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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ZRH - MAA
15h 51m
₹23,820–81,384
Fly from Basel
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BSL - MAA
15h 16m
₹33,481–86,370
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane FRA - MAA
14h 52m
₹34,970–156,258
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GVA - MAA
18h 14m
₹37,982–186,364
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane STR - MAA
18h 17m
₹32,006–99,708

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

44Weekly Planes

13h 57mAverage Duration

₹20,309Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,685.6 km
Duration: 15h 51m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chennai, India?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.

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