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How to get fromJena to Baselby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    6h 57m
    CHF 108–546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus bus 220 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N122
    9h 50m
    CHF 49–83

  3. Drive 588.4 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Baselcar car 588.4 km
    5h 37m
    CHF 96–139

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    6h 4m
    CHF 153–600

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena Saalbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train Re14
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    11h 34m

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    7h 37m
    CHF 130–341

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 163–622

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    6h 49m
    CHF 97–397

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    6h 39m
    CHF 176–680

  10. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 54m
    CHF 190–562

Jena to Basel by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Jena West to Basel SBB via Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Basel SBB via Frankfurt Airport in around 9h 50m.

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