There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Basel to Debrecen International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane BSL - DEB
5h 46mFt 48,607–137,029Fly Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BSL - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
7h 2mFt 27,907–105,729Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
16h 35mFt 59,109–180,557Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus stationbus N910
19h 55mFt 34,433–56,714Drive 1,219 km
- Drive from Basel to Debrecencar 1,219 km
12h 36mFt 76,983–111,198Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Debrecen International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ZRH - DEB
7h 5mFt 72,580–193,402Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
8h 6mFt 60,380–137,102
Basel to Debrecen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Debrecen is to bus which costs 34 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Debrecen is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs 48 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Debrecen via Sargans, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Koebanya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Basel and Debrecen is 1069 km. The road distance is 1219 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Debrecen without a car is to train which takes 16h 35m and costs 55 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Basel to Debrecen, including transfers.
Basel to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Debrecen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Debrecen is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs 48 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 55 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft and takes 16h 35m, you could also bus, which costs 34 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Debrecen, Hungary?
Lufthansa flies from Basel (BSL) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Debrecen via Sargans, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–270,000
Flights from Basel to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–280,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–250,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–260,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–130,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–55,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–80,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Sargans to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–50,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 33,000–50,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget bus station.
Basel to Debrecen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Debrecen is 1219 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Basel to Debrecen.
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