There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Stockholm by plane, train, bus, night train, car, 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 3mkr 1,043–2,682Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
20h 12mkr 1,210–3,998Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N602
28h 45mkr 1,242–2,648Train, night train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralnighttrain En
19h 46mkr 1,457–4,130Train 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 18mkr 1,476–3,174Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
- Take the night train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain Nt
29h 47mkr 1,328–1,929Drive 1,900.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Stockholmcar 1,900.1 km
17h 33mkr 3,537–5,108Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholmcar
17h 17mkr 3,598–5,109
Basel to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to bus and night train which costs 1300 kr - 2000 kr and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 1000 kr - 2700 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stockholm station. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
The distance between Basel and Stockholm is 1546 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 20h 12m and costs 1200 kr - 4000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 3m 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 Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 1000 kr - 2700 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1200 kr - 4000 kr and takes 20h 12m, you could also bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2700 kr and takes 28h 45m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Stockholm, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Stockholm Centralstation via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–1,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–600
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–450
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Basel to Stockholm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Stockholm is 1900 km. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Basel to Stockholm.
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