There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Oulu by train, plane, bus, car, or car 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 to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ZRH - OUL
9h 19m€188–505Fly from Basel
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane BSL - OUL
9h 39m€97–419Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Puutarhakatu 6 I to Franzenbus
39h 2m€369–680Train, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
44h 56m€293–580Drive 2,997.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Oulucar 2,997.3 km
30h 45m€550–794Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane GVA - OUL
11h 22m€246–605Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain
2d 2h€343–680Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus N1207
2d 6h€219–387Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Basel to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
2d 7h€190–347Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Oulucar
30h 28m€561–815
Basel to Oulu by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Oulu is to bus via Riga which costs €190 - €350 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Oulu is to train and fly which takes 9h 19m and costs €180 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Oulu station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Oulu, Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Basel and Oulu is 2305 km. The road distance is 2997.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Oulu without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 2m and costs €360 - €700.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Basel to Oulu, including transfers.
Basel to Oulu bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel station.
The best way to get from Basel to Oulu is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs €95 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €390 and takes 2 days 6h.
Basel to Oulu bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:19 AM in Basel and 10:19 AM in Oulu.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Oulu, Finland?
easyJet, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Oulu Airport (OUL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Oulu, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–500
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Hamburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Copenhagen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Frankfurt, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Basel to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- info@tapanis.se
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Puutarhakatu 6 I to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Puutarhakatu 6 I to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mulhouse to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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