There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Basel by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Basel (BSL)plane KTM - BSL
19h 8mCHF 330–548Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SIF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
18h 40mCHF 271–680Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KTM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
16h 58mCHF 294–419Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KTM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
18h 43mCHF 315–651Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KTM - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
19h 47mCHF 322–462Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane KTM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Basel Bad Bftrain
21h 55mCHF 352–567Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane KTM - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
20h 13mCHF 331–1,116Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane KTM - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
21h 38mCHF 342–548
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 290 - SFr 420 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Basel is to fly and train which takes 16h 58m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 420.
The distance between Kathmandu and Basel is 6909 km.
It takes approximately 19h 8m to get from Kathmandu to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 4h 45m behind Kathmandu. It is currently 3:27 PM in Kathmandu and 10:42 AM in Basel.
There are 1281+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Basel, Switzerland?
Flydubai, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,100
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Simara Airport to Zurich Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–550
Flights from Simara Airport to Zurich Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
Flights from Simara Airport to Zurich Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–650
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–650
Flights from Simara Airport to Zurich Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
Flights from Simara Airport to Zurich Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Munich International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–90
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–85
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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