There are 5 ways to get from Koblenz to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad BfNightjet
5h 22mCHF 35–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationN93 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
6h 10mCHF 31–51Drive 387.2 km
- Drive from Koblenz to Basel387.2 km
3h 34mCHF 62–89Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
3h 20mCHF 129–279Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4h 39mCHF 109–263
Koblenz to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Koblenz station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Coblenz central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koblenz Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Koblenz and Basel is 455 km. The road distance is 387.2 km.
The best way to get from Koblenz to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 220.
The train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf takes 5h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Koblenz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coblenz central train station.
Koblenz to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koblenz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Koblenz, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 60–220 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coblenz central train station to Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–95
- 1st Class
- CHF 130–220
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Koblenz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Koblenz to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koblenz to Basel is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Koblenz to Basel.
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