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How to get fromBasel to Melbourneby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Melbourne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BSL - MEL
    27h 33m
    $1,233–2,035

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    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 Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MXP - MEL
    29h 42m
    $719–2,043

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ZRH - MEL
    25h 7m
    $834–1,513

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GVA - MEL
    27h 10m
    $914–1,917

  5. Fly Mulhouse to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MLH - MEL
    30h 38m
    $1,433–3,535

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane STR - MEL
    32h 48m
    $1,050–1,822

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane ZRH - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    32h
    $1,068–3,997

Basel (BSL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration26h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,431.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Flydubai, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.

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