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How to get fromLouisville to Baselby car, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Louisville to Basel by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CVG - BSL
    13h 32m
    CHF 377–1,425

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SDF - BSL
    16h 12m
    CHF 344–1,306

  3. Drive to Covington, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CVG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    13h 31m
    CHF 422–1,369

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SDF - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 52m
    CHF 389–1,250

Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,226.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 32m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

United Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.

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