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How to get fromDublin to BaselBy plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Basel by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUB - BSL
    4h 46m
    CHF 59–193

  2. Ferry, train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    15h 59m
    CHF 322–650

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    27h 23m
    CHF 232–777

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUB - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 98–284

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Baselcar car
    29h 17m
    CHF 237–867

  6. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 774 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus bus
    33h 51m
    CHF 148–629

Dublin to Basel by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 322Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Basel, Switzerland?

Ryanair, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.

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