What is the cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Basel is to train which costs SFr 180 - SFr 420 and takes 36h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiruna to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 500.

Is there a direct bus between Kiruna and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kiruna busstation and arriving at Basel SBB via Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

Is there a direct train between Kiruna and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Kiruna station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kiruna station and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Stockholm Central, Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.

How far is it from Kiruna to Basel?

The distance between Kiruna and Basel is 2469 km. The road distance is 3077.6 km.

How do I travel from Kiruna to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Kiruna to Basel without a car is to train which takes 36h 18m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 420.

How long does it take to get from Kiruna to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kiruna to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiruna to Basel bus from?

Kiruna to Basel bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Kiruna busstation.

Where do I catch the Kiruna to Basel train from?

Kiruna to Basel train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kiruna station.

Train, bus or fly from Kiruna to Basel?

The best way to get from Kiruna to Basel is to train which takes 36h 18m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 240 - SFr 380 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 500 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Kiruna to Basel bus arrive?

Kiruna to Basel bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.

Where does the Kiruna to Basel train arrive?

Kiruna to Basel train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.

Can I drive from Kiruna to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiruna to Basel is 3078 km. It takes approximately 31h 39m to drive from Kiruna to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Kiruna to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Kiruna to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Kiruna to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KRN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 55m
CHF 178–489
Fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Basel (BSL)plane KRN - BSL
6h 1m
CHF 168–495
Train
1. Take the train from Kiruna station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
36h 18m
CHF 183–419
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiruna busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
2. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Basel SBBbus N33
2d 3h
CHF 242–372
Night train, bus, train
1. Take the night train from Kiruna station to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain
2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgadebus
3. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Dammtortrain Rj
4. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
45h 34m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Kiruna station to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain
2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
36h 20m
Drive 3,077.6 km
1. Drive from Kiruna to Baselcar 3,077.6 km
31h 39m
CHF 482–696
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kiruna to Hamburg Altonacar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
35h 55m
CHF 422–1,231

Kiruna to Basel by train

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36h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 183Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,468.7 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiruna station to Basel Bad Bf via Stockholm Central, Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 36h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiruna busstation to Basel SBB via Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 3h.

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