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How to get fromCairo to Baselby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CAI - BSL
    9h 43m
    CHF 134–265

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CAI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 58m
    CHF 154–359

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CAI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    11h 32m
    CHF 180–396

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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