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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Israel by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane ZRH - TLV
    8h 1m
    ₪521–1,214

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane MXP - TLV
    11h 43m
    ₪295–1,248

  3. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane BSL - TLV
    6h 50m
    ₪461–1,043

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane GVA - TLV
    10h 26m
    ₪647–1,204

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₪422Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Israel?

Israir and Arkia Israel Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) twice a week.

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