There are 9 ways to get from Moscow to Basel by plane, train, bus, 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SVO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
11h 26mCHF 110–335Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse
cheapest- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane SVO - MLH
13h 57mCHF 87–269Train, bus via Brest
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Poznańbus
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Rzepintrain 95
- Take the train from Rzepin to Berlin Hbftrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
35h 39mCHF 270–771Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus Moscow/Warsaw
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Mulhousebus N1326
41h 30mCHF 160–311Drive 2,597.8 km
- Drive from Moscow to Baselcar 2,597.8 km
25h 49mCHF 412–594Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Basel
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basel (BSL)plane VKO - BSL
11h 11mCHF 134–337Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Basel (BSL)plane SVO - BSL
12h 2mCHF 97–289Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus 900 / ...
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
38h 20mCHF 320–698Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus
44h 2m
Moscow to Basel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 85 - SFr 270 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Basel is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 340.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Basel. However, there are services departing from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Minsk Central Bus Station and München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 2m.
The distance between Moscow and Basel is 2305 km. The road distance is 2597.8 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Basel without a car is to train and bus via Brest which takes 35h 39m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 800.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Moscow to Basel, including transfers.
Moscow to Basel bus services, operated by Eurotrans, depart from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Basel is to bus via Warsaw which takes 41h 30m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 340 and takes 11h 11m.
Moscow to Basel bus services, operated by Eurotrans, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 1:31 PM in Moscow and 12:31 PM in Basel.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Basel St. Johann via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 41h 30m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Belgrade, Banja Luka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–750
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–750
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–330
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–330
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–390
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–480
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–440
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 45–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–90
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 130–190
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 160–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzepin to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Poznań
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 63–126
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 126
- Children
- CHF 63
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Główny
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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