What is the cheapest way to get from Cham to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Cham to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cham to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Cham to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 400.

Is there a direct bus between Cham and Basel?

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.

Is there a direct train between Cham and Basel?

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.

How far is it from Cham to Basel?

The distance between Cham and Basel is 532 km. The road distance is 498.4 km.

How do I travel from Cham to Basel without a car?

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 120 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Cham to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Cham to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cham to Basel bus from?

Cham to Basel bus services, operated by Regionalbuslinien, depart from Cham, Floßhafen station.

Where do I catch the Cham to Basel train from?

Cham to Basel train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.

Train or bus from Cham to Basel?

The best way to get from Cham to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Cham to Basel bus arrive?

Cham to Basel bus services, operated by Regionalbuslinien, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.

Where does the Cham to Basel train arrive?

Cham to Basel train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Schwandorf station.

Can I drive from Cham to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Basel is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Cham to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Cham to Basel?

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Cham to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 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
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
4h 49m
CHF 135–393
Drive 498.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cham to Baselcar 498.4 km
6h
CHF 79–114
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
8h 15m
CHF 124–462
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cham, Floßhafen to Regensburg Hbfbus 34
2. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N199
10h 25m
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 8m
CHF 162–429
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
7h 11m
CHF 106–351
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 30m
CHF 148–407
Train
1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 60
8h 40m
CHF 137–385
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cham to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re47
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 32m

Cham to Basel by train

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8h 15mAverage Duration

CHF 124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 531.7 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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.

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