There are 11 ways to get from Moscow to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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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 132–361Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel
cheapest- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Basel (BSL)plane SVO - BSL
12h 2mCHF 107–279Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
36h 13mCHF 211–855Bus
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Prague to Basel SBBbus
40h 30mCHF 125–342Drive 2,597.7 km
- Drive from Moscow to Baselcar 2,597.7 km
25h 47mCHF 424–612Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Basel
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basel (BSL)plane VKO - BSL
11h 12mCHF 154–657Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane SVO - MLH
14h 17mCHF 127–319Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SVO - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
13h 23mCHF 139–491Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Wrocław to Basel, Bahnhofbus
42h 18mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheimbus 905
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
47h 26mCHF 200–445Drive, car train
- Drive from Moscow to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
31h 15mCHF 369–514
Moscow to Basel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 350 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Basel is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Basel. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Basel SBB via Minsk Central Bus Station and Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 30m.
The distance between Moscow and Basel is 2305 km. The road distance is 2597.7 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Basel without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 36h 13m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 900.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Moscow to Basel, including transfers.
Moscow to Basel bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Basel is to bus which takes 40h 30m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 700 and takes 11h 12m.
Moscow to Basel bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 8:01 PM in Moscow and 7:01 PM in Basel.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Basel SBB via Minsk Central Bus Station and Prague in around 40h 30m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–310
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Belgrade, Banja Luka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,200
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Mulhouse via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basel via Belgrade, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
- 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 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- 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 130–180
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 70–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/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 30–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 140–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–28
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 61–121
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 121
- Children
- CHF 61
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Wrocław to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheim
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