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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kranj is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kranj is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €120 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Kranj?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kranj. However, there are services departing from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Globus via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kranj?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kranj. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kranj via Zuerich Hb and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

How far is it from Basel to Kranj?

The distance between Basel and Kranj is 564 km. The road distance is 692.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Kranj without a car is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs €210 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Basel to Kranj, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kranj bus from?

Basel to Kranj bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kranj train from?

Basel to Kranj train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Kranj?

The best way to get from Basel to Kranj is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 11h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 36m.

Where does the Basel to Kranj bus arrive?

Basel to Kranj bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ljubljana Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Kranj train arrive?

Basel to Kranj train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kranj?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kranj is 693 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Basel to Kranj.

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

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Where can I stay near Kranj?

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Basel to Kranj - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Kranj by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, 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.

Fly Basel to Ljubljana
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU)BSL - LJU
5h 37m
€128–293
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Ljubljana Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
12h 36m
€35–59
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Villach HbfEc
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranj19 / ...
11h 56m
€210–385
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIr36 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to KranjEn
12h 59m
€221–401
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)ZRH - LJU
5h 17m
€129–329
Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)BSL - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
7h 5m
€80–462
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Kranj
8h 7m
€124–600
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)ZRH - ZAG
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
8h 1m
€141–488
Train, night train via Lustenau
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
3. Take the night train from St. Margrethen Sg to KranjEn
13h 1m
€147–241
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Kranj
7h 30m
€167–214
Drive 692.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kranj692.6 km
8h 20m
€119–172

Basel to Kranj by train

7Weekly Trains

11h 56mAverage Duration

€210Cheapest Price

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Distance: 564.4 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kranj, Slovenia?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Kranj via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Villach Hbf in around 11h 56m.

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