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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wismar is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Wismar is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs €80 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Wismar?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Wismar station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Wismar central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Wismar?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Wismar. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Wismar via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf and Schwerin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Basel to Wismar?

The distance between Basel and Wismar is 993 km. The road distance is 878.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Wismar without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 7m and costs €170 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Basel to Wismar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wismar bus from?

Basel to Wismar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wismar train from?

Basel to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Wismar?

The best way to get from Basel to Wismar is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 7m and costs €170 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Basel to Wismar bus arrive?

Basel to Wismar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.

Where does the Basel to Wismar train arrive?

Basel to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Basel to Wismar?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wismar is 879 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Basel to Wismar.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Wismar?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Wismar?

Book your Basel to Wismar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Wismar?

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Basel to Wismar - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Wismar by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Kassel
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
9h 7m
€173–691
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Wismar central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
15h 15m
€73–118
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
3. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Grevesmühlen Busbahnhofbus 335
13h 36m
Drive 878.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Wismarcar 878.6 km
8h 3m
€155–224
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain 12
2. Take the train from Ludwigslust to Wismartrain Re
10h 49m
€194–744
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
2. Drive from Lüneburg to Wismarcar
11h 42m
€119–149
Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 31m
€81–373
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 39m
€142–409
Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Ludwigslust to Wismartrain
7h 14m
€82–379
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 7m
€160–539
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Ludwigslust to Wismartrain
8h 23m
€113–455

Basel to Wismar by train

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9h 7mAverage Duration

€173Cheapest Price

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Distance: 992.8 km
Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Wismar via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, Schwerin Hauptbahnhof, and Schwerin Hbf in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Wismar central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 15h 15m.

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