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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train which costs 2100 kr - 5500 kr and takes 36h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train and fly which takes 8h 56m and costs 2000 kr - 6000 kr.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kiruna?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kiruna station via Hamburg Hauptbahnhof and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 11m.

How far is it from Basel to Kiruna?

The distance between Basel and Kiruna is 2469 km. The road distance is 3078.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna without a car is to train and night train which takes 35h 11m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Basel to Kiruna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kiruna train from?

Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or fly from Basel to Kiruna?

The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs 2000 kr - 6000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2100 kr - 5500 kr and takes 36h 17m.

Where does the Basel to Kiruna train arrive?

Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kiruna?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kiruna is 3079 km. It takes approximately 31h 41m to drive from Basel to Kiruna.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Kiruna?

Book your Basel to Kiruna train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kiruna?

There are 41+ hotels available in Kiruna.

Basel to Kiruna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, night train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Kiruna by train, plane, night train, bus, 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.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane ZRH - KRN
8h 56m
kr 2,065–5,661
Fly from Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane BSL - KRN
10h 46m
kr 2,033–5,901
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
3. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
35h 11m
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N33
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5bus
3. Take the night train from Arlanda Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
45h 8m
Drive 3,078.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kirunacar 3,078.9 km
31h 41m
kr 5,593–8,078
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane GVA - KRN
12h 37m
kr 2,663–5,589
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf 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 Centraltrain Ic
4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain
36h 17m
kr 2,191–5,183
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirunacar
31h 24m
kr 5,482–8,185

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) flights

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Distance: 2,468.8 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kiruna, Sweden?

Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Kiruna station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 36h 17m.

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