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 18m and costs €130 - €320.

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, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

How far is it from Basel to Kranj?

The distance between Basel and Kranj is 565 km. The road distance is 693 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 12h 31m and costs €190 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m 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 39m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €600 and takes 12h 31m, 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 22m 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 - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 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)plane BSL - LJU
5h 39m
€128–283
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
12h 36m
€35–59
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain 19 / ...
12h 31m
€190–583
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Kranjnighttrain En
13h
€222–409
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
5h 18m
€130–317
Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
7h 21m
€75–462
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Kranjshuttle
8h 8m
€125–608
Bus via Kranj
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Ljubljana bus stationbus N887
14h 9m
€43–71
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Kranjcar
7h 31m
€166–213
Drive 693 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kranjcar 693 km
8h 22m
€119–171

Basel to Kranj by train

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12h 31mAverage Duration

€190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 565 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Kranj via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Schwarzach-St.Veit, and Villach Hbf in around 12h 31m.

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