There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Stockholm by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car 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 from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane BSL - ARN
5h 5mkr 1,188–3,397Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
19h 9mkr 3,315–9,435Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
29h 25mkr 1,663–2,803Drive 1,900.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Stockholmcar 1,900.1 km
17h 40mkr 3,662–5,289Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane ZRH - ARN
6h 19mkr 1,847–4,250Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane STR - ARN
7h 29mkr 1,876–5,317Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
23h 18mkr 2,442–4,314Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Stockholmcar
21h 23mkr 3,123–4,333
Basel to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which costs 1100 kr - 3400 kr and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs 1100 kr - 3400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Freiburg and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stockholm Central via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Stockholm is 1547 km. The road distance is 1900.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs 3300 kr - 9500 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basel to Stockholm, including transfers.
Basel to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Stockholm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs 1100 kr - 3400 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3300 kr - 9500 kr and takes 19h 9m, you could also bus, which costs 1600 kr - 2800 kr and takes 29h 25m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Stockholm, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Stockholm Central via Hamburg Hbf in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,100
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 150–290
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 150–190
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 200–290
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,200–1,500
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 850–1,000
- Seating Carriage
- kr 500–650
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Basel to Stockholm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Stockholm is 1900 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Basel to Stockholm.
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