There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Silkeborg by plane, train, car train, car, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Billund Airport, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BSL - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
7h 51mkr 969–2,346Fly Basel to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.train
8h 45mkr 583–2,140Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Silkeborgcar
13h 35mkr 1,206–1,573Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 172
- Take the bus from Aarhus Rutebilstation to Museum Silkeborgbus 124 / ...
19h 33mkr 797–1,192Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Koldingtrain 304
- Take the bus from Vejle Trafikcenter to Silkeborg Trafikterminalbus 215
17h 10mkr 698–1,706Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane ZRH - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
9h 5mkr 1,220–4,675Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.train
9h 59mkr 1,134–2,569Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane FRA - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
8h 32mkr 1,442–3,572Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Skanderborg St.train Icl / ...
14hkr 1,455–2,986Drive 1,125.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Silkeborgcar 1,125.3 km
9h 42mkr 1,554–2,244
Basel to Silkeborg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1200 kr and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs 950 kr - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Silkeborg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Museum Silkeborg via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Aarhus Rutebilstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Silkeborg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Silkeborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Odense St. and Skanderborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Basel and Silkeborg is 1038 km. The road distance is 1125.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Silkeborg without a car is to bus which takes 19h 33m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Basel to Silkeborg, including transfers.
Basel to Silkeborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Silkeborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to bus which takes 19h 33m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1400 kr - 3000 kr and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Silkeborg, Denmark?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Museum Silkeborg via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Aarhus Rutebilstation in around 19h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Silkeborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Odense St., and Skanderborg St. in around 14h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,300
Flights from Basel to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,900
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 36
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 36
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 36
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Skanderborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 86
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Silkeborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Basel to Silkeborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Silkeborg is 1125 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Basel to Silkeborg.
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