There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Moscow by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)ZRH - SVO
12h 28m₽35,659–70,053Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus station
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
41h 50m₽8,292–19,713Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbf11 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny95 / ...
- Take the bus from Poznań to Brest Bus station
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
36h 3m₽17,642–43,976Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
41h 1m₽14,529–29,853Drive 2,599.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Moscow2,599.6 km
25h 46m₽40,880–59,049Fly Basel to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)BSL - VKO
12h 33m₽22,394–47,660Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)ZRH - VKO
12h 33m₽21,384–51,873Fly Mulhouse to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)MLH - SVO
9h 57m₽20,669–95,840Fly Basel to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)BSL - SVO
13h 2m₽13,669–65,840Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
36h 11m₽12,392–36,766Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station905
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaia
2d₽18,458–36,034
Basel to Moscow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 20000 and takes 41h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Moscow is to fly which takes 9h 57m and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Moscow Novoyasnevskaya via Nuremberg and Minsk Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 50m.
The distance between Basel and Moscow is 2306 km. The road distance is 2599.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Moscow without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 36h 3m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 44000.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Basel to Moscow, including transfers.
Basel to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Moscow is to fly which takes 12h 33m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 48000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 20000 and takes 41h 50m.
Basel to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Moscow is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:59 AM in Basel and 6:59 AM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Moscow, Russia?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya via Nuremberg central bus station, Nuremberg, and Minsk Central Bus Station in around 41h 50m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–65,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–95,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Banja Luka, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–95,000
Flights from Basel to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Zagreb, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Basel to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Budapest, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Basel to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Split, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
Flights from Basel to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Vienna, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–65,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
Flights from Basel to Moscow Vnukovo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–65,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–60,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–39,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–36,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–12,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–4,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–15,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,600–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 2nd Class
- ₽5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Poznań to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–5,500
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–5,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Nuremberg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–13,000
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,749
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station
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