What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to bus which costs 700 kr - 1200 kr and takes 20h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs 1000 kr - 2300 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Silkeborg?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Silkeborg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Museum Silkeborg via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Aarhus Rutebilstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Silkeborg?

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 13h 55m.

How far is it from Basel to Silkeborg?

The distance between Basel and Silkeborg is 1038 km. The road distance is 1125.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Silkeborg without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Silkeborg without a car is to bus which takes 20h 13m and costs 700 kr - 1200 kr.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Silkeborg?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Basel to Silkeborg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Silkeborg bus from?

Basel to Silkeborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Silkeborg train from?

Basel to Silkeborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Silkeborg?

The best way to get from Basel to Silkeborg is to bus which takes 20h 13m and costs 700 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1600 kr - 5500 kr and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Basel to Silkeborg bus arrive?

Basel to Silkeborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Basel to Silkeborg train arrive?

Basel to Silkeborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Silkeborg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Silkeborg is 1125 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Basel to Silkeborg.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Silkeborg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Silkeborg?

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Where can I stay near Silkeborg?

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Basel to Silkeborg - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car train, car

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Silkeborg by plane, train, car train, car, bus, or night train

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Fly Basel to Billund Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BSL - BLL
2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
7h 54m
kr 1,040–2,271
Night train, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Koldingtrain 304
3. Take the bus from Vejle Trafikcenter to Silkeborg Trafikterminalbus 215
17h 10m
kr 708–1,495
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Silkeborgcar
13h 35m
kr 1,195–1,572
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 172
4. Take the bus from Aarhus Rutebilstation to Museum Silkeborgbus 124 / ...
20h 13m
kr 724–1,167
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane ZRH - BLL
3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
9h 7m
kr 1,323–5,088
Fly Basel to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.train
8h 53m
kr 1,002–2,795
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.train
10h 7m
kr 1,515–3,512
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane FRA - BLL
4. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train
8h 34m
kr 1,510–4,232
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Odense St. to Skanderborg St.train Icl / ...
13h 55m
kr 1,635–5,435
Drive 1,125.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Silkeborgcar 1,125.3 km
9h 42m
kr 1,516–2,190

Basel to Silkeborg by bus

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20h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,038.4 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Silkeborg, Denmark?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Museum Silkeborg via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Aarhus Rutebilstation in around 20h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Silkeborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Odense St., and Skanderborg St. in around 13h 55m.

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