There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Granada by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BSL - GRX
7h 48m€94–277Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BSL - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
7h 37m€84–246Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
17h 12m€265–628Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Jaénbus 601
- Take the bus from Jaén to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
32h 50m€184–274Drive 1,780.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Granadacar 1,780.9 km
18h 23m€319–461Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane ZRH - GRX
9h 6m€119–284Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ZRH - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
8h 50m€129–293Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
19h 28m€321–620Bus
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourgbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
35h 13m€167–277
Basel to Granada by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Granada is to fly which costs €90 - €280 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Granada is to fly and train which takes 7h 37m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Granada. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Granada via Lyon, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Jaén. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Granada. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Granada via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Basel and Granada is 1503 km. The road distance is 1780.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Granada without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 17h 12m and costs €260 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Basel to Granada, including transfers.
Basel to Granada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Granada train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Granada is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €260 - €650 and takes 17h 12m, you could also bus via Lyon, which costs €180 - €280 and takes 32h 50m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Granada, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Granada via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 17h 12m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Granada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Basel to Granada train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Granada is 1781 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Basel to Granada.
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