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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Elche is to fly which costs €55 - €900 and takes 5h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Elche is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €900.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Elche?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Elche. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Elche via Basel Euroairport FR, Geneva - Bus station and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Elche?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Elche. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Elche/Elx-Parc via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.

How far is it from Basel to Elche?

The distance between Basel and Elche is 1250 km. The road distance is 1485.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Elche without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Elche without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 17h 49m and costs €210 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Basel to Elche, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Elche bus from?

Basel to Elche bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Elche train from?

Basel to Elche train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Elche?

The best way to get from Basel to Elche is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €900. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €210 - €400 and takes 17h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 26h 39m.

Where does the Basel to Elche bus arrive?

Basel to Elche bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Basel to Elche train arrive?

Basel to Elche train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Basel to Elche?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Elche is 1486 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Basel to Elche.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Elche?

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Where can I stay near Elche?

There are 3885+ hotels available in Elche.

Basel to Elche - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Elche by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Basel
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BSL - ALC
5h 13m
€55–858
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
17h 49m
€218–399
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Alicantebus
26h 10m
€165–395
Drive 1,485.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Elchecar 1,485.9 km
15h 20m
€260–375
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane ZRH - ALC
6h 28m
€106–293
Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane FKB - ALC
7h 28m
€82–349
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 Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GVA - ALC
8h 7m
€133–411
Train
1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
18h 43m
€254–470
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
3. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Elchebus
26h 39m
€129–253

Basel to Elche by train

7Weekly Trains

17h 49mAverage Duration

€218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,249.9 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Elche, Spain?

easyJet and Vueling Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Elche/Elx-Parc via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Alicante-Terminal, and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal in around 17h 49m.

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