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

The cheapest way to get from Finland to Basel is to Bus which costs SFr 110 - SFr 250 and takes 43h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Finland to Basel is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Finland and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Finland station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 16m.

How far is it from Finland to Basel?

The distance between Finland and Basel is 1819 km.

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

The best way to get from Finland to Basel without a car is to ferry and train which takes 26h 53m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 340.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Finland to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Finland to Basel bus from?

Finland to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Finland to Basel?

The best way to get from Finland to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 250 and takes 43h 16m.

Where does the Finland to Basel bus arrive?

Finland to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw Bus Station West.

What is the time difference between Finland and Basel?

Basel is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 10:06 PM in Finland and 9:06 PM in Basel.

How do I get a bus ticket from Finland to Basel?

Book your Finland to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Basel.

Finland to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, Bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Finland to Basel by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, night train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Helsinki Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)HEL - BSL
6h 47m
CHF 95–296
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL)TLL - BSL
11h
CHF 87–301
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from VUOSAAREN SATAMA: Vuosaaren satama to Travemünde Skandinavienkai
2. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe25
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
26h 53m
CHF 203–331
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB
37h 20m
CHF 155–436
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborg
2. Take the car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujście
3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Basel
43h 19m
CHF 573–871
Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)HEL - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 36m
CHF 115–320
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from VUOSAAREN SATAMA: Vuosaaren satama to Travemünde Skandinavienkai
2. Take the bus from Lübeck to Frankfurt central train station
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
32h 48m
CHF 172–321
Bus
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
43h 16m
CHF 118–249
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Marijampolė
3. Take the bus from Marijampolė to Karlsruhe
4. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbb
45h
CHF 150–493
Drive, car ferry, car train
1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstad
2. Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
3. Drive from Grenå to Hamburg Altona
4. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbf
45h 44m
CHF 554–1,423

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL) flights

21Weekly Planes

5h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,818.8 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Finland and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Basel SBB via Warsaw Bus Station West, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Zurich Bus Station in around 43h 16m.

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