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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kusel is to bus and line 280 bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kusel is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Kusel?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Saarbrücken bus station and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kusel?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Basel to Kusel?

The distance between Basel and Kusel is 360 km. The road distance is 281.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Kusel without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €45 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Basel to Kusel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kusel bus from?

Basel to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kusel train from?

Basel to Kusel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Kusel?

The best way to get from Basel to Kusel is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Basel to Kusel bus arrive?

Basel to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Basel to Kusel train arrive?

Basel to Kusel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kusel?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kusel is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Basel to Kusel.

Where can I stay near Kusel?

There are 446+ hotels available in Kusel.

Basel to Kusel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 280 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Kusel by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or 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
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
5h 2m
€49–139
Bus, line 280 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N506 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Kusel, Dr. Kafkabus 281 / ...
6h 35m
€30–68
Drive 281.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kuselcar 281.3 km
3h 5m
€49–71
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Kleinblittersdorf Bf to Hauptbahnhof, Homburgbus R14 / ...
7h 57m

Basel to Kusel by train

126Weekly Trains

5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 360.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kusel, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Saarbrücken bus station and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg in around 6h 35m.

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