There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kiruna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane ZRH - KRN
10h 1mkr 2,290–6,662Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Neumünstertrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain 98
38h 9mkr 4,834–11,625Bus
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourgbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 198
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Törebus
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
2d 3hkr 3,167–4,687Train, night train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Malmö, Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
38h 12mkr 4,415–10,702Fly Basel to Kiruna Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane BSL - KRN
10h 3mkr 2,437–11,047Fly Basel to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane BSL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus
13h 35mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane ZRH - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus
12h 23mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain Ece
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
40h 49mkr 3,705–6,456Drive 3,078.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Kirunacar 3,078.8 km
31h 42mkr 6,105–8,818Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirunacar
35h 35mkr 5,223–7,934
Basel to Kiruna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to fly which costs 2400 kr - 11000 kr and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 2200 kr - 7000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Sjukhuset via Basel Euroairport FR, Strasbourg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Kiruna station via Frankfurt, Neumünster, Stockholm Centralstation and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Kiruna is 2467 km. The road distance is 3078.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 38h 9m and costs 4800 kr - 12000 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Basel to Kiruna, including transfers.
Basel to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train which takes 38h 9m and costs 4800 kr - 12000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3100 kr - 4700 kr and takes 2 days 3h, you could also fly, which costs 2400 kr - 11000 kr and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kiruna, Sweden?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Kiruna station via Frankfurt, Neumünster, Stockholm Centralstation, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 38h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Sjukhuset via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Strasbourg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, and Töre busstation in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,000
Flights from Basel to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Basel to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kiruna is 3079 km. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Basel to Kiruna.
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