There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Basel to Billund Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BSL - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
7h 46mkr 715–4,092Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
- Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Kolding bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train
8h 48mkr 615–1,752Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
14h 45mkr 1,657–3,620Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
17h 46mkr 724–1,220Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
14h 29mkr 722–1,976Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane ZRH - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 26mkr 1,193–3,078Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
15h 19mkr 2,099–4,521Night train, train via Lörrach Hbf
- Take the night train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
16h 57mkr 1,124–4,840Drive 1,069.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Esbjergcar 1,069.6 km
9h 25mkr 1,403–2,027Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Esbjergcar
9h 8mkr 1,529–2,092
Basel to Esbjerg by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Esbjerg is to bus and train which costs 700 kr - 1300 kr and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Esbjerg is to fly and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs 700 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Hamburg Hbf and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Basel and Esbjerg is 984 km. The road distance is 1069.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Esbjerg without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 45m and costs 1600 kr - 3700 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Basel to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Basel to Esbjerg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Esbjerg train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Esbjerg is 1070 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Basel to Esbjerg.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Esbjerg St. via Erfurt Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Kolding St. in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,300
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,800
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- kr 650–900
- 2nd Class
- kr 500–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–340
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 800–1,000
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 550–700
- Seating Carriage
- kr 370–440
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–650
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single Bed
- kr 950–1,200
- Compartment
- kr 2,900–3,800
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
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–60
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg Airport to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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