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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Europe is to bus and train and taxi which costs $55 - $90 and takes 10h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Europe is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $95 - $150.

How far is it from Basel to Europe?

The distance between Basel and Europe is 504 km. The road distance is 491 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Europe without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $85 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Basel to Europe, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basel to Europe?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Europe is 491 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Basel to Europe.

Where can I stay near Europe?

There are 781+ hotels available in Europe.

Basel to Europe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Europe by train, bus, taxi, night train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof12
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra BahnhofRb5
6h 30m
$86–148
Bus, train, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Station
3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra BahnhofRb5
4. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbach250
10h 41m
$56–85
Night train, train, taxi
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau HbfNj
2. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld BahnhofRe5
3. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbach250
9h 2m
$88–367
Drive 491 km
1. Drive from Basel to Europe491 km
4h 2m
$99–143
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf50 / ...
7h 25m
$72–202

Basel to Europe by train and bus

36Weekly Services

6h 30mAverage Duration

$86Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 503.7 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Europe?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 6h 30m.

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