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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Kyiv by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Braunschweig

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    22h 35m

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane MXP - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    18h 33m
    ₴6,067–27,452

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    31h 56m
    ₴21,683–39,706

  4. Drive 2,032.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kyivcar car 2,032.1 km
    21h 25m
    ₴18,427–26,616

  5. Fly Basel to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BSL - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 24m
    ₴7,402–20,768

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    26h 41m

  7. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train
    32h 4m
    ₴18,583–35,206

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train Rb27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus Euroclub
    38h 53m
    ₴8,784–18,184

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane ZRH - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    16h 18m
    ₴9,783–29,806

  10. Fly Basel to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BSL - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    16h 12m

  11. Fly Mulhouse to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane MLH - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    13h 49m
    ₴8,002–27,768

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane ZRH - IAS
    3. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    18h 35m

Basel to Kyiv by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration31h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₴21,683Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,459.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 35m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St. via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station and Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf in around 26h 41m.

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