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 €55 - €180 and takes 13h 43m.

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 - €370.

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 SBB and arriving at Globus via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

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 28m.

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 28m and costs €110 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m 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 FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB 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 59m and costs €120 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €850 and takes 12h 28m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 13h 43m.

Where does the Basel to Kranj bus arrive?

Basel to Kranj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana 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?

There are 1768+ hotels available in Kranj.

Basel to Kranj - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 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 59m
€128–323
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Ljubljana bus stationbus FlixBus N887
13h 43m
€56–175
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 28m
€118–846
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
12h 6m
€271–790
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
€139–370
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
€74–603
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
€139–881
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
7h 32m
€299–680
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
8h 26m
€155–690
Train, night train via Munich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Pasingtrain 60
2. Take the night train from Muenchen-Pasing to Kranjnighttrain En
14h 21m
€174–333
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
€168–217
Drive 693 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kranjcar 693 km
8h 22m
€122–176

Basel to Kranj by train

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12h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 565 km
Duration: 5h 59m

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

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU) 4 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 28m.

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