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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Poprad by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Basel to Košice International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane BSL - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    8h 50m
    €93–286

  2. Fly Basel to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    10h 17m
    €45–199

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    15h 13m
    €158–245

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Popradbus bus
    20h 24m

  5. Drive  1,138.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Popradcar car 1,138.5 km
    12h 3m
    €205–296

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Košice International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane ZRH - KSC
    3. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    8h 4m
    €140–376

  7. Fly Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    9h 27m
    €68–258

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus bus
    11h 20m
    €147–339

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    10h 36m
    €159–368

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    10h 48m
    €148–338

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Prešovbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Presov Masarykova to Poprad Bus Station Wolkerovabus bus Slovak Lines 102516
    22h
    €122–189

Basel to Poprad by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,150.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Poprad, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Poprad-Tatry via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Poprad Bus Station Wolkerova via Presov Masarykova in around 22h.

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