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 30 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 51m.

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 6m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.

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 Globus and arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse via Ljubljana Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.

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 43m.

How far is it from Kranj to Basel?

The distance between Kranj and Basel is 565 km. The road distance is 677.9 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 43m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m 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 Union Ivkoni, depart from Ljubljana Central Bus 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 16m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 440 and takes 11h 43m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 51m.

Where does the Kranj to Basel bus arrive?

Kranj to Basel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse 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 47m to drive from Kranj to Basel.

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

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Kranj to Basel - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Kranj to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, 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 Ljubljana to Basel
best
1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL)plane LJU - BSL
5h 16m
CHF 117–260
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
12h 51m
CHF 31–57
Train
1. Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
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 Ice / ...
11h 43m
CHF 170–433
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 12m
CHF 52–83
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 6m
CHF 116–294
Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Zagreb Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL)plane ZAG - BSL
6h 53m
CHF 70–431
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
7h 11m
CHF 142–790
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 19m
CHF 266–594
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 49m
CHF 118–561
Bus via Basel SBB
1. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Basel SBBbus N887
14h 56m
CHF 48–87
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kranj to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Baselcar
7h 14m
CHF 150–195
Drive 677.9 km
1. Drive from Kranj to Baselcar 677.9 km
8h 47m
CHF 107–154

Kranj to Basel by train

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11h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 564.8 km
Duration: 5h 16m

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

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. 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 43m.

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