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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Turku is to fly and bus which costs €130 - €340 and takes 9h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Turku is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €95 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Turku?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Turku station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Turku, Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Turku?

The distance between Basel and Turku is 1806 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Turku without a car is to train and ferry which takes 32h 33m and costs €280 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Basel to Turku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Turku bus from?

Basel to Turku bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Turku?

The best way to get from Basel to Turku is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €350 and takes 47h 33m.

Where does the Basel to Turku bus arrive?

Basel to Turku bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.

What is the time difference between Basel and Turku?

Turku is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:51 PM in Basel and 5:51 PM in Turku.

Where can I stay near Turku?

There are 403+ hotels available in Turku.

Basel to Turku - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Turku by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Turku Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane ZRH - TKU
8h 13m
€169–422
Fly Basel to Turku Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane BSL - TKU
8h 4m
€98–339
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
32h 33m
€282–599
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
42h 26m
€318–656
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Rostock Portcar
2. Take the ferry from Rostock Port to Trelleborgferry
3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Turkucar
43h 19m
€596–916
Fly Basel to Helsinki Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BSL - HEL
2. Take the bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
9h 58m
€134–339
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ZRH - HEL
3. Take the bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
9h 11m
€155–352
Train, ferry via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg-Altonatrain 24 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
32h 34m
€282–599
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Turku, Bus Stationbus N1205
47h 33m
€189–348
Car train, drive, ferry
1. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rostock Portcar
3. Take the ferry from Rostock Port to Trelleborgferry
4. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Turkucar
2d
€564–848

Basel to Turku by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

42h 26mAverage Duration

€318Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,806.4 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Turku, Finland?

easyJet, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Turku Airport (TKU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Turku, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 47h 33m.

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