There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Basel by plane or train
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Fly Osaka International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Basel (BSL)plane ITM - BSL
21h 58mCHF 365–1,507Fly Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ITM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 18mCHF 263–948Fly Kobe to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane UKB - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 56mCHF 590–2,110Fly Kobe to Basel
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Basel (BSL)plane UKB - BSL
23h 1mCHF 402–1,519Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NGO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 28mCHF 530–1,037Train, 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 37mCHF 304–1,053Train, 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 3mCHF 515–1,606
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 260 - SFr 950 and takes 23h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Basel is to fly which takes 21h 58m and costs SFr 360 - SFr 1600.
The distance between Osaka and Basel is 9507 km.
It takes approximately 21h 58m to get from Osaka to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h behind Osaka. It is currently 5:11 PM in Osaka and 9:11 AM in Basel.
There are 1293+ 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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,000
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,100
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–4,600
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–4,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–3,600
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,400
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 290–3,800
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,000
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,100
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,100
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–4,600
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–4,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–3,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–3,800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–3,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,000
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–4,100
Flights from Kobe to Basel via Tokyo Haneda, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–4,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–3,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
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 290–3,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- 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 390–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
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 280–3,600
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 290–3,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Zurich Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
- 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 390–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
- 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 28–85
- 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 35–50
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 60–80
- 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 12–17
- 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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