There are 4 ways to get from Kandel to Basel by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandel Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
2h 25mCHF 22–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
4h 40mCHF 18–36Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
3h 42mCHF 22–98Drive 200.9 km
- Drive from Kandel to Baselcar 200.9 km
1h 53mCHF 34–49
Kandel to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandel to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kandel to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandel station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandel to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kandel Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Kandel and Basel is 208 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandel to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Kandel to Basel, including transfers.
Kandel to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Kandel to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kandel Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kandel to Basel is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kandel Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 15–23 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kandel Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kandel to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Kandel to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandel to Basel is 201 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kandel to Basel.
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