There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Sochi by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane GVA - AER
16h 5m₽18,095–41,377Fly Mulhouse to Sochi International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane MLH - AER
22h 33m₽9,635–35,631Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Tuapsebus
- Take the bus from Tuapse to Sochi Bus stationbus
2d 22h₽15,698–28,467Train, bus via Babruysk
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Babruysk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Bobruisk to Sochitrain
3d 3h₽35,854–72,132Fly Basel to Sochi International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane BSL - AER
19h 8m₽11,635–31,631Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane ZRH - AER
10h 2m₽12,863–31,580Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane STR - AER
13h 17m₽12,810–47,343Fly Basel to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane BSL - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
25h 21m₽19,583–48,396Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Hudahaj to Sochitrain
3d 13hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Sochitrain
3d 17h₽24,049–41,630
Basel to Sochi by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sochi is to fly which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 36000 and takes 22h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Sochi is to train and fly which takes 10h 2m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Munich Central Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station and Tuapse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sochi via Fulda Bahnhof, Kraków Główny, Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and Hudahaj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Basel and Sochi is 2928 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Sochi without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 29000.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Basel to Sochi, including transfers.
Basel to Sochi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Sochi train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Sochi is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 29000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 36000 and takes 22h 33m, you could also train, which costs and takes 3 days 13h.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sochi, Russia?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sochi Bus station via Munich Central Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station, and Tuapse in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Sochi International Airport (AER) once daily.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–41,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–39,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–44,000
Flights from Basel to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–46,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–39,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–36,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–46,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sochi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–41,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–26,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Sochi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–29,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Sochi International Airport via Nis, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–30,000
Flights from Basel to Sochi International Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–28,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–23,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Mulhouse to Sochi International Airport via Skopje, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–32,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–39,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–46,000
Flights from Basel to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–46,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–47,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–33,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Mulhouse to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–34,000
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–9,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–14,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–7,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Bobruisk to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–21,495
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽12,000–14,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽21,495
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽41,000–46,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–6,000
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–8,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 2nd Class
- ₽4,300–6,000
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–10,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 2nd Class
- ₽5,000–7,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,832
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,138
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,400
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ₽1,300–1,600
- 1st Class Ticket
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,700
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Hudahaj to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–33,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽26,000–37,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–4,900
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–13,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- avtovokzal26@mail.ru
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Tuapse to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽460–650
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Babruysk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Sochi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Sochi is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 1:14 PM in Basel and 3:14 PM in Sochi.
Basel to Sochi train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.




















































