There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Basel by plane or train
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Fly Kobe to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane UKB - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 57mCHF 531–1,264Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Basel (BSL)plane NGO - BSL
22h 51mCHF 291–846Fly Osaka International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Basel (BSL)plane ITM - BSL
21h 50mCHF 354–1,407Fly Kobe to Basel
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Basel (BSL)plane UKB - BSL
22h 58mCHF 391–1,420Fly Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ITM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 24mCHF 524–1,151Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TAK - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 42mCHF 296–957Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shinagawatrain
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NRT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
22h 5mCHF 467–861
Kobe (UKB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 290 - SFr 850 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Basel is to fly which takes 21h 50m and costs SFr 350 - SFr 1500.
The distance between Osaka and Basel is 9597 km.
It takes approximately 23h 57m to get from Osaka to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h behind Osaka. It is currently 4:24 AM in Osaka and 8:24 PM in Basel.
There are 1268+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Basel, Switzerland?
All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, and Japan Airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–3,200
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–3,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–3,200
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–3,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,100
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–2,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–3,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Incheon, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,100
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Incheon, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Incheon, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- CHF 26–35
- Reserved seat
- CHF 30–40
- Green seat
- CHF 35–55
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- CHF 24–35
- Reserved seat
- CHF 29–40
- Green seat
- CHF 35–50
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- CHF 60–85
- Reserved seat
- CHF 65–85
- Green seat
- CHF 85–120
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- CHF 15–18
- Reserved Seat
- CHF 12–18
- Green Seat
- CHF 16–22
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- CHF 22–29
- Ordinary Car
- CHF 14–18
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