There are 7 ways to get from Gotha to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain 50
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
5h 28mCHF 54–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
10h 6mCHF 43–83Drive 544.1 km
- Drive from Gotha to Baselcar 544.1 km
4h 35mCHF 88–127Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 35mCHF 140–330Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
7h 15mCHF 60–177Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 54mCHF 120–314Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gotha to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
7h 48mCHF 128–341
Gotha to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Gotha and Basel is 554 km. The road distance is 544.1 km.
The best way to get from Gotha to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Gotha to Basel, including transfers.
Gotha to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gotha station.
The best way to get from Gotha to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 6m.
Gotha to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Basel is 544 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Gotha to Basel.
What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gotha to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gotha to Basel SBB via Erfurt Hbf, Erfurt central train station, and Frankfurt central train station in around 10h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gotha to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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