There are 8 ways to get from Cham to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
4h 46mCHF 131–266Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen HbfEc
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
9h 36mCHF 56–75Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to SchwandorfRb
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
8h 19mCHF 68–224Drive 498.4 km
- Drive from Cham to Basel498.4 km
5h 58mCHF 80–116Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 10mCHF 141–310Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)PRG - BSL
7h 9mCHF 114–227Train
- Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen HbfEc
- Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBB60
8h 40mCHF 82–164Bus
- Take the bus from Cham, Floßhafen to Regensburg Hbf34
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Basel SBBN199
10h 25m
Cham to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.
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 19m.
The distance between Cham and Basel is 531 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 19m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 4h 46m 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 19m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 230. 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 19m. 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 70–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- 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 16–22
- 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 40–55
- 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 Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 47–50
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- 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 3–7
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–5
- 1st Class
- CHF 4–7
- Business
- CHF 4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–110
- 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 40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 5h 58m to drive from Cham to Basel.
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