There are 8 ways to get from Cham 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- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
4h 49mCHF 137–401Drive 498.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cham to Baselcar 498.4 km
6hCHF 81–116Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
8h 15mCHF 117–469Bus
- Take the bus from Cham, Floßhafen to Regensburg Hbfbus 34
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
10h 25mTrain to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 8mCHF 160–442Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
7h 11mCHF 104–360Train
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 60
8h 40mCHF 129–385Train, bus
- Take the train from Cham to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re47
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 32m
Cham to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 410.
No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cham, Floßhafen and arriving at Basel SBB via Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cham to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cham(Oberpf) and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Cham and Basel is 532 km. The road distance is 498.4 km.
The best way to get from Cham to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 470.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Cham to Basel, including transfers.
Cham to Basel bus services, operated by Regionalbuslinien, depart from Cham, Floßhafen station.
Cham to Basel train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
The best way to get from Cham to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Cham, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Basel Bad Bf via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham, Floßhafen to Basel SBB via Regensburg Hbf and Regensburg central train station in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–440
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–160
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cham to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- 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 35–85
- 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 München Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 89-748825-0
- fahrgastinfo@bahnland-bayern.de
- Website
- bayern-fahrplan.de
Bus from Cham, Floßhafen to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- bayern-fahrplan.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
Cham to Basel bus services, operated by Regionalbuslinien, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Cham to Basel train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Schwandorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Basel is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Cham to Basel.
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