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There are 12 ways to get from Magdeburg to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Braunschweig

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12
    7h 23m
    CHF 102–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N1327 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus N33
    12h 50m
    CHF 38–94

  3. Drive 729 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Baselcar car 729 km
    6h
    CHF 118–171

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    7h 19m
    CHF 119–327

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    8h 22m
    CHF 65–140

  6. Train via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12N
    9h 24m

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    6h 7m
    CHF 58–222

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 47m
    CHF 124–310

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 73–236

  10. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    7h 14m
    CHF 61–277

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    6h 37m
    CHF 154–371

  12. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 101–301

Magdeburg to Basel by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Basel SBB via Hanover central bus station in around 12h 50m.

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