There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Uppsala by plane, train, bus, 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 from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane BSL - ARN
5h 9mkr 887–2,877Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 826 / ...
19h 58mkr 3,423–8,100Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3bus
31h 8mkr 1,495–2,851Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Berlin Ostbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the night train from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralnighttrain En
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 40 / ...
28h 53mkr 3,049–5,426Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane ZRH - ARN
6h 23mkr 1,547–4,066Drive 1,949.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Uppsalacar 1,949.1 km
18h 36mkr 3,777–5,455Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Uppsalacar
22h 20mkr 3,223–4,533
Basel to Uppsala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Uppsala is to fly which costs 850 kr - 2900 kr and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Uppsala is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs 850 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Basel and Uppsala is 1539 km. The road distance is 1949.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Uppsala without a car is to train which takes 19h 58m and costs 3400 kr - 8500 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Basel to Uppsala, including transfers.
Basel to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Uppsala train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Uppsala is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs 850 kr - 2900 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3400 kr - 8500 kr and takes 19h 58m, you could also bus, which costs 1500 kr - 2900 kr and takes 31h 8m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Uppsala, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation in around 19h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,500
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 95–150
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–3,700
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–270
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–290
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 850–1,000
- Seating Carriage
- kr 500–650
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Basel to Uppsala train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Uppsala is 1949 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Basel to Uppsala.
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