There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, car, or 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, taxi
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane BSL - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
14h 51m$498–1,622Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane SXB - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
22h 34m$471–1,464Drive 8,338.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Ulaanbaatarcar 8,338.5 km
4d 12h$1,681–2,429Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane FRA - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
13h 47m$474–1,062Train to Zurich Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane ZRH - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
15h 25m$506–1,369Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane GVA - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
17h 53m$692–1,080
Basel (BSL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ulaanbaatar is to train and fly and taxi which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Ulaanbaatar is to train and fly and taxi which takes 13h 47m and costs $470 - $1,100.
The distance between Basel and Ulaanbaatar is 6925 km. The road distance is 8338.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Basel to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar is 6h ahead of Basel. It is currently 1:59 PM in Basel and 7:59 PM in Ulaanbaatar.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ulaanbaatar is 8338 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Basel to Ulaanbaatar.
There are 472+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can drive from Basel to Ulaanbaatar in around 4d 12h.
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Basel to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $80–120
- 2nd Class
- $60–85
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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