There are 6 ways to get from Bayreuth to Basel by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Pegnitz to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
7h 36mCHF 102–418Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus
8h 50mCHF 32–57Drive 511.5 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Baselcar 511.5 km
4h 18mCHF 81–117Train, fly
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane NUE - BSL
8h 12mCHF 127–305Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfelstrain
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
8h 26mCHF 91–261Bus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Ev
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 1m
Bayreuth to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Basel is to bus via Freiburg im Breisgau which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via Nuremberg central bus station and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Pegnitz, Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Basel is 643 km. The road distance is 511.5 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bayreuth to Basel, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Basel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Pegnitz station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Basel is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus via Freiburg im Breisgau, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Pegnitz, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Basel SBB via Nuremberg central bus station and Freiburg in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–600
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Pegnitz to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lichtenfels to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bayreuth to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Bayreuth to Basel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Basel is 511 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Bayreuth to Basel.
Book your Bayreuth to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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