What is the cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 85 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pilsen to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to bus and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Pilsen and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plzeň and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Pilsen and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Cheb, Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Pilsen to Basel?

The distance between Pilsen and Basel is 659 km. The road distance is 619.9 km.

How do I travel from Pilsen to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Pilsen to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 11m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

How long does it take to get from Pilsen to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Pilsen to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pilsen to Basel bus from?

Pilsen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plzeň station.

Where do I catch the Pilsen to Basel train from?

Pilsen to Basel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti station.

Train or bus from Pilsen to Basel?

The best way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 46m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 85 and takes 10h.

Where does the Pilsen to Basel bus arrive?

Pilsen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Pilsen to Basel train arrive?

Pilsen to Basel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Cheb station.

Can I drive from Pilsen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Basel is 620 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Pilsen to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Pilsen to Basel?

Book your Pilsen to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pilsen to Basel?

Book your Pilsen to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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Pilsen to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Pilsen to Basel by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Prague
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)PRG - BSL
4h 50m
CHF 69–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Basel SBBN199
10h
CHF 30–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Sankt Gallen
2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
9h 11m
CHF 104–143
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to ChebIc / ...
2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
9h 46m
CHF 66–189
Drive 619.9 km
1. Drive from Pilsen to Basel619.9 km
5h 9m
CHF 99–143
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
6h 26m
CHF 149–289
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Plzeň to Prague
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)PRG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 14m
CHF 84–208
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 49m
CHF 159–333
Train
1. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen HbfEc
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBB60
10h 7m
CHF 96–182

Pilsen to Basel by bus and train

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9h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 659.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Plzen-Jizni Predmesti to Basel Bad Bf via Cheb, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Plzeň to Basel SBB 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–85 and the journey takes 10h.

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