There are 7 ways to get from Bratislava to Basel by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wienbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
4h 29mCHF 77–237Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
7h 10mCHF 46–275Train
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
10h 12mCHF 134–238Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
14h 55mCHF 54–97Drive 810.8 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Baselcar 810.8 km
9h 7mCHF 129–186Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wienbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 42mCHF 116–298Fly Bratislava Airport to Basel
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane BTS - BSL
4h 9mCHF 49–176
Bratislava to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Basel SBB via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Bratislava and Basel is 740 km. The road distance is 810.8 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Basel without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bratislava to Basel, including transfers.
Bratislava to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Basel is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 55m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 180 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Basel SBB via Vienna International Airport in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–140
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–120
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna International Airport station.
Bratislava to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Basel is 811 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Bratislava to Basel.
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