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How to get fromBasel to Kirnby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Kirn by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

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    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    4h 42m
    €50–151

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus bus 107 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Trier central train stationbus bus 011
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus bus 800
    9h 25m

  3. Drive 314.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kirncar car 314.9 km
    3h 44m
    €55–79

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €119–278

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train Rb33 / ...
    6h 5m
    €59–122

  6. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 38m
    €142–282

Basel to Kirn by train

Calendar185Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kirn, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kirn, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Kirn, Bahnhof via Freiburg, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 9h 25m.

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