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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Esbjerg is to bus which costs 650 kr - 1100 kr and takes 19h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Esbjerg is to fly and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs 850 kr - 4600 kr.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Esbjerg?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Frankfurt, Flensburg and Lunderskov St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

How far is it from Basel to Esbjerg?

The distance between Basel and Esbjerg is 983 km. The road distance is 1069.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Esbjerg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 26m and costs 700 kr - 2300 kr.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Basel to Esbjerg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Esbjerg bus from?

Basel to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Esbjerg train from?

Basel to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Esbjerg?

The best way to get from Basel to Esbjerg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 26m and costs 700 kr - 2300 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 650 kr - 1100 kr and takes 19h 40m.

Where does the Basel to Esbjerg bus arrive?

Basel to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Basel to Esbjerg train arrive?

Basel to Esbjerg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel to Esbjerg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Esbjerg is 1070 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Basel to Esbjerg.

Where can I stay near Esbjerg?

There are 1466+ hotels available in Esbjerg.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Basel and Esbjerg?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Esbjerg Busterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Vejle Trafikcenter and Billund Centret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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, bus
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BSL - BLL
2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
7h 23m
kr 863–4,589
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N33
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminalbus 353 / ...
3. Take the bus from Billund Centret to Esbjerg Busterminalbus 144
19h 40m
kr 679–1,100
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Flensburgtrain 4
3. Take the train from Flensburg to Lunderskov St.train Ic
4. Take the train from Lunderskov St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
12h 26m
kr 739–2,272
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebülltrain Re6
3. Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train 030
15h 56m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane ZRH - BLL
3. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 29m
kr 1,176–2,731
Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane FRA - BLL
3. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
7h 46m
kr 1,064–2,733
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebülltrain Re6
3. Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train 030
14h 19m
Drive 1,069.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Esbjergcar 1,069.6 km
9h 24m
kr 1,417–2,047
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Esbjergcar
9h 7m
kr 1,534–2,099

Basel to Esbjerg by train

7Weekly Trains

12h 26mAverage Duration

kr 739Cheapest Price

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Distance: 983.5 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Esbjerg, Denmark?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Esbjerg St. via Frankfurt, Flensburg, and Lunderskov St. in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Esbjerg Busterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Vejle Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Billund Centret in around 19h 40m.

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