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

The cheapest way to get from Kranj to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 14h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kranj to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 380.

Is there a direct bus between Kranj and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Kranj to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kranj AP and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana and München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kranj and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Kranj to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kranj and arriving at Basel SBB via Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

How far is it from Kranj to Basel?

The distance between Kranj and Basel is 565 km. The road distance is 677.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kranj to Basel without a car is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Kranj to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kranj to Basel bus from?

Kranj to Basel bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana station.

Where do I catch the Kranj to Basel train from?

Kranj to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Kranj station.

Train, bus or fly from Kranj to Basel?

The best way to get from Kranj to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 350 and takes 11h 21m, you could also bus via Munich, which costs and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Kranj to Basel bus arrive?

Kranj to Basel bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Munich Hbf station.

Where does the Kranj to Basel train arrive?

Kranj to Basel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kranj to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Kranj to Basel is 678 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Kranj to Basel.

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

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Kranj to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Kranj to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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

Fly Ljubljana to Basel
best
1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL)plane LJU - BSL
5h 32m
CHF 157–370
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N887
14h 58m
CHF 53–94
Train
1. Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbftrain 312 / ...
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ice
3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
11h 21m
CHF 150–350
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbfbus
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 56m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Kranj to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
12h 9m
CHF 149–261
Fly Ljubljana to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 5m
CHF 142–371
Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL)plane ZAG - BSL
6h 7m
CHF 68–644
Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 18m
CHF 287–621
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Kranj to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 48m
CHF 144–963
Drive 677.6 km
1. Drive from Kranj to Baselcar 677.6 km
8h 45m
CHF 110–159

Kranj to Basel by train

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11h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 564.8 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Kranj, Slovenia and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and four other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kranj to Basel SBB via Villach Hbf, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 11h 21m.

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