Rome2Rio

How to get fromBasel to Russiaby train, plane, bus or car

Find Transport to Russia

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Russia 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.

  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeZRH - LED
    13h 6m
    ₽22,415–54,787

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
    44h 34m
    ₽8,413–19,139

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbftrainRe
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain62 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa ZachodniatrainIc
    5. Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
    38h 3m
    ₽15,524–48,188

  4. Drive 2,599.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Moscowcar2,599.6 km
    25h 46m
    ₽41,403–59,804

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeZRH - SVO
    12h 41m
    ₽35,425–69,777

  6. Fly Basel to Krasnodar

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Krasnodar (KRR)planeBSL - KRR
    16h 51m
    ₽32,737–95,914

  7. Fly Mulhouse to Pulkovo Airport

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeMLH - LED
    14h 10m
    ₽16,407–75,534

  8. Fly Mulhouse to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeMLH - SVO
    10h 10m
    ₽20,417–95,524

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Krasnodar

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Krasnodar (KRR)planeZRH - KRR
    15h 32m
    ₽42,745–95,167

  10. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain12 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus905 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
    41h 51m
    ₽19,587–40,737

  11. Bus via Riga

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
    2d 6h
    ₽11,836–28,601

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₽16,617Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Russia?

You can take a bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Munich Central Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station, Salaryevo Bus Station, and Salaryevo in around 44h 34m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Krasnodar (KRR) 3 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Russia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Basel

Trips to Russia

Popular routes