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How to get fromMelbourne to Baselby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    26h 18m
    CHF 392–1,008

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    27h 55m
    CHF 381–1,125

  3. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL)planeMEL - BSL
    25h 54m
    CHF 432–964

  4. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeMEL - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
    30h 39m
    CHF 515–941

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeMEL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    29h 11m
    CHF 433–870

  6. Fly to Mulhouse

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mulhouse (MLH)planeMEL - MLH
    27h 39m
    CHF 402–1,214

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMEL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
    30h 48m
    CHF 393–1,117

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeMEL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
    30h 47m
    CHF 394–1,404

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration24h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 386Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Basel, Switzerland?

Emirates, Flydubai, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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