There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Denmark by plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
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Fly Basel to Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)BSL - CPH
4h 5mkr 673–1,769Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen BusterminalN613 / ...
19h 7mkr 473–1,036Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HEce
12h 56mkr 819–1,892Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg DammtorNj
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn HRj
15h 51mkr 746–2,478Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)ZRH - CPH
5h 21mkr 1,077–2,312Fly Basel to Billund Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)BSL - BLL
6h 29mkr 847–2,464Fly Basel to Aalborg Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)BSL - AAL
6h 32mkr 947–2,257Night train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Cph LufthavnEn
16h 12mDrive 1,269.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Copenhagen1,269.1 km
10h 47mkr 1,682–2,430Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
10h 31mkr 1,784–2,450
Basel to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Denmark is to bus which costs 470 kr - 1100 kr and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs 650 kr - 1800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rådhuspladsen St. via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Dybbølsbro St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at København H via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Basel and Denmark is 973 km. The road distance is 1269.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Denmark without a car is to train which takes 12h 56m and costs 800 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Basel to Denmark, including transfers.
Basel to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs 650 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 kr - 1900 kr and takes 12h 56m, you could also bus, which costs 470 kr - 1100 kr and takes 19h 7m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Denmark?
easyJet, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to København H via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 56m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,200
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Basel to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Basel to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Basel to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Basel to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 380–2,000
Flights from Basel to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–400
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,050
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,900–2,050
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Seating Carriage
- kr 500–650
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
- 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
- kr 160–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Basel Sbb to Cph Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–850
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–460
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Basel to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Denmark is 1269 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Basel to Denmark.
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