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How to get fromBasel to Timmendorfer Strandby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train Re
    8h 56m
    €176–332

  2. Fly from Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €56–287

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus bus 173 / ...
    16h 5m
    €76–118

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    11h 55m
    €59–143

  5. Drive  873.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Timmendorfer Strandcar car 873.2 km
    7h 15m
    €157–227

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    9h 1m
    €166–317

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Timmendorfer Strandcar car
    11h 4m
    €118–146

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €121–274

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    7h 23m
    €110–351

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Timmendorfer Strand, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Timmendorfer Strand via Fulda Bahnhof, Lueneburg, and Lübeck Hbf in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Timmendorfer Strand ZOB via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Lübeck central train station, and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof in around 16h 5m.

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