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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Finland is to bus which costs €160 - €330 and takes 46h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Finland is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €150 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Finland?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Finland?

The distance between Basel and Finland is 1820 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Finland without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 35h 52m and costs €270 - €800.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Basel to Finland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Finland bus from?

Basel to Finland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Finland?

The best way to get from Basel to Finland is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs €120 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin, which costs €170 - €320 and takes 43h 33m.

Where does the Basel to Finland bus arrive?

Basel to Finland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.

What is the time difference between Basel and Finland?

Finland is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:06 PM in Basel and 4:06 PM in Finland.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Finland?

Book your Basel to Finland bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Finland?

There are 309+ hotels available in Finland.

Basel to Finland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Finland by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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 Basel to Helsinki Airport
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1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BSL - HEL
6h 38m
€124–356
Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
35h 52m
€270–790
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Ctrain 083 / ...
4. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
37h 43m
€338–677
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Swinoujsciecar
2. Take the car ferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborgcarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Helsinkicar
43h 40m
€618–1,018
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ZRH - HEL
6h 22m
€156–315
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Turku Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane ZRH - TKU
8h 12m
€170–428
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
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 Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GVA - HEL
8h 30m
€207–478
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
39h 12m
€286–595
Bus via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1326
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
43h 33m
€174–318
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
3. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
46h 5m
€165–321
Car train, drive, car ferry
1. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
2. Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar
3. Take the car ferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry
4. Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar
2d
€592–973

Basel to Finland by train, bus, and tram

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35h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,819.7 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Finland?

Lufthansa, Norwegian Air International, and Finnair fly from Basel (BSL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Helsinki, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 43h 33m.

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