There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Tulcea by plane, bus, 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 Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BSL - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
11h 50mFly Basel to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BSL - BBU
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
11h 59m$101–248Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Baden-Baden43 / ...
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Tulcea
31h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingRjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
35h 6m$408–617Drive 2,009.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Tulcea2,009.2 km
23h 11m$406–586Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ZRH - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
11h 15mFly Basel to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)BSL - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Sud Vest to Galaţi
- Take the bus from Galați to Tulcea
13h 42m$209–386Fly Basel to Iași International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Iași International Airport (IAS)BSL - IAS
- Take the train from Iași to Galaţi
- Take the bus from Galați to Tulcea
13h 52m$104–321Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Galaţi
- Take the bus from Galați to Tulcea3901
32h 8m$110–156Train, bus via Bucharest
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulcea
39h 17m$130–327Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Tulcea
22h 59m$461–663
Basel to Tulcea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tulcea is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 32h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tulcea is to fly and train which takes 11h 59m and costs $100 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Tulcea via Galați. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Tulcea. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Zuerich Hb, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Medgidia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 6m.
The distance between Basel and Tulcea is 1770 km. The road distance is 2009.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Tulcea without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Basel to Tulcea, including transfers.
Basel to Tulcea bus services, operated by Transmarian, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.
Basel to Tulcea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Tulcea is to train which takes 35h 6m and costs $400 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 32h 8m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tulcea, Romania?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Tulcea Oraş Hm. via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Meidling, Bucharest, and Medgidia in around 35h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Tulcea via Galați in around 32h 8m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Basel to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Basel to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Basel to Iași International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Iași to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Website
- data.gov.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- data.gov.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0241 518 581
- rezervari@kirvad.ro
- Website
- kirvad.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kirvad.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Baden-Baden to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Chişinău Sud Vest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Galați to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Tulcea bus services, operated by Transmarian, arrive at Galaţi station.
Tulcea is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:50 AM in Basel and 1:50 AM in Tulcea.
Basel to Tulcea train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tulcea is 2009 km. It takes approximately 23h 11m to drive from Basel to Tulcea.
There are 135+ hotels available in Tulcea.













































