There are 7 ways to get from Gotha to Basel by train, night train, 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 12 / ...
5h 38mCHF 87–197Train, night train
- Take the train from Gotha to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the nighttrain from Hanau Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
7h 27mDrive 544.1 km
- Drive from Gotha to Baselcar 544.1 km
4h 34mCHF 91–131Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gotha to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 39mCHF 152–415Train
- Take the train from Gotha to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
6h 11mCHF 90–193Train 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 52mCHF 161–334Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
7h 36mCHF 133–396
Gotha to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which costs SFr 85 - SFr 200 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
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 38m.
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 38m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Gotha to Basel, including transfers.
Gotha to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gotha station.
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 34m to drive from Gotha to Basel.
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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 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–350
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gotha to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Gotha to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Gotha to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Gotha to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hanau Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–88
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 86–88
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–65
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 25–30
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
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