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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zarautz is to train and bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 19h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Zarautz is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €70 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Zarautz?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Zarautz via Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.

How far is it from Basel to Zarautz?

The distance between Basel and Zarautz is 1032 km. The road distance is 1070.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Zarautz without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs €160 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Basel to Zarautz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Zarautz train from?

Basel to Zarautz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Where does the Basel to Zarautz train arrive?

Basel to Zarautz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Basel to Zarautz?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Zarautz is 1071 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Basel to Zarautz.

Where can I stay near Zarautz?

There are 1371+ hotels available in Zarautz.

Basel to Zarautz - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Zarautz by plane, bus, train (TGV), train, or car

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 Bilbao Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BSL - BIO
2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
5h 48m
€72–221
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
9h 54m
€70–267
Train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
13h 21m
€169–330
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
19h 31m
€96–161
Drive 1,070.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Zarautzcar 1,070.5 km
11h 8m
€182–263
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
6h 58m
€94–285
Fly Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BSL - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Biarritz to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
6h 31m
€94–343

Basel to Zarautz by train

8Weekly Trains

13h 21mAverage Duration

€169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,031.6 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Zarautz, Spain?

You can take a train from St Louis to Zarautz via Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 13h 21m.

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