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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tolmin is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 14h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Tolmin is to train and fly and shuttle and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs €190 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Tolmin?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tolmin. However, there are services departing from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Rodne via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Tolmin?

The distance between Basel and Tolmin is 702 km. The road distance is 653.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Tolmin without a car is to bus which takes 14h 41m and costs €40 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Basel to Tolmin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Tolmin bus from?

Basel to Tolmin bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Tolmin?

The best way to get from Basel to Tolmin is to bus which takes 14h 41m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 8h 52m.

Where does the Basel to Tolmin bus arrive?

Basel to Tolmin bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ljubljana Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basel to Tolmin?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tolmin is 654 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Basel to Tolmin.

Where can I stay near Tolmin?

There are 1120+ hotels available in Tolmin.

Basel to Tolmin - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Tolmin by plane, shuttle, bus, train, 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 Basel to Ljubljana, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane BSL - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle
8h 18m
€197–394
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Rodnebus Ljubljana Ap - Idrija - Cerkno St.Eta - Tolmin / ...
14h 41m
€42–65
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
3. Take the night train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Jesenicenighttrain En
4. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain Re
14h 41m
€216–425
Train, night train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Jesenicenighttrain En
3. Take the bus from Jesenice ŽP to Tolminbus
17h 19m
€221–410
Fly Basel to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BSL - TRS
8h 52m
€80–213
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle
4. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica to Tolminbus
7h 58m
€198–410
Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle
9h 18m
€157–604
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to FVG Airportshuttle
9h 53m
€131–509
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle
10h 13m
€223–640
Bus via Tolmin
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Ljubljana bus stationbus N887
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Tolminbus Ljubljana Ap - Idrija - Cerkno - Tolmin - Bovec / ...
16h 39m
€55–140
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Tolmincar
8h 3m
€171–221
Drive 653.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Tolmincar 653.6 km
8h 39m
€113–163

Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU) flights

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5h 2mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 702.2 km
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tolmin, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rodne via Ljubljana Central Bus Station and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana in around 14h 41m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily.

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