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

The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Basel is to bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct train between Bavaria and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Basel. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via München Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Bavaria to Basel?

The distance between Bavaria and Basel is 376 km. The road distance is 350 km.

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

The best way to get from Bavaria to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Bavaria to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bavaria to Basel train from?

Bavaria to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bavaria to Basel?

The best way to get from Bavaria to Basel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Bavaria to Basel train arrive?

Bavaria to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bavaria to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Basel is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Bavaria to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1326+ hotels available in Basel.

Bavaria to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bavaria to Basel by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3h 4m
CHF 131–296
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 52m
CHF 48–121
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
5h 55m
CHF 69–225
Drive 350 km
1. Drive from Munich to Baselcar 350 km
4h 21m
CHF 58–83
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 38m
CHF 136–362
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 22m
CHF 131–367
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 56m
CHF 155–409
Train
1. Take the train from Pasing to Basel SBBtrain 60
6h 3m
CHF 87–233
Bus
1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 37m

Bavaria to Basel by train and bus

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5h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 376.4 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Marienplatz to Basel Bad Bf via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 32m.

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