There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Malmö by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or night train
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Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
4h 48mkr 808–3,067Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic / ...
13h 27mkr 2,354–8,164Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus N602 / ...
20h 15mkr 1,010–1,647Drive 1,302.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Malmöcar 1,302.5 km
11h 17mkr 2,520–3,640Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
6h 1mkr 1,552–4,246Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
13h 48mkr 2,410–10,981Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Malmöcar
15hkr 2,123–2,833Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationtrain 344
20h 33mkr 1,380–2,788
Basel to Malmö by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Malmö is to bus which costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Malmö is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs 800 kr - 3100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Malmö station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Malmö. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Malmo C via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Basel and Malmö is 1001 km. The road distance is 1302.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Malmö without a car is to train which takes 13h 27m and costs 2300 kr - 8500 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Basel to Malmö, including transfers.
Basel to Malmö bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Malmö train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Malmö is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs 800 kr - 3100 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2300 kr - 8500 kr and takes 13h 27m, you could also bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Malmö, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Malmo C via Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,500
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–8,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,800
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 50–80
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–650
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 65–140
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 60–100
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,200–1,500
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 850–1,100
- Seating Carriage
- kr 550–650
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–500
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Malmö bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Basel to Malmö train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Malmö is 1303 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Basel to Malmö.
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