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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Satu Mare by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Marebus bus
    8h 53m
    $63–265

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Debrecentrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Debrecen to Satu Maretrain train Ec / ...
    20h 26m
    $238–397

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Satu Marebus bus 3910
    21h 5m
    $140–209

  4. Drive  1,315 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Satu Marecar car 1,315 km
    13h 57m
    $308–445

  5. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane BSL - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Marebus bus
    9h 21m
    $106–322

  6. Fly to Debrecen International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane BSL - DEB
    2. Take the train from Valea lui Mihai to Satu Maretrain train
    12h 50m
    $225–783

  7. Train via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Valea Lui Mihaitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Valea lui Mihai to Satu Maretrain train
    20h 46m
    $199–326

Basel to Satu Mare by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration20h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,224.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Satu Mare, Romania?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Satu Mare via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Debrecen in around 20h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 21h 5m.

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