There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Chennai by plane or train
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Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BSL - MAA
14h 7m₹23,434–66,310Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ZRH - MAA
15h 23m₹24,723–47,116Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane FRA - MAA
14h 45m₹25,263–65,785Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GVA - MAA
18h 13m₹33,602–59,426Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane STR - MAA
19h 22m₹37,982–81,398
Basel (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹24,000 - ₹48,000 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Chennai is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Basel and Chennai is 7673 km.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Basel to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 4h 30m ahead of Basel. It is currently 6:38 AM in Basel and 11:08 AM in Chennai.
There are 986+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chennai, India?
Lufthansa, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basel to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–100,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–100,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–110,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–75,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–80,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–43,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Vienna, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Vienna, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–95,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Basel to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–65,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–90,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
- 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
- ₹2,200–4,400
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–10,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–4,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ₹1,500–1,800
- 1st Class Ticket
- ₹1,900–2,800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–3,200
- 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
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