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

The cheapest way to get from Pirmasens to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 35 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Pirmasens to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct bus between Pirmasens and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Pirmasens station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Pirmasens and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Pirmasens to Basel. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Landau, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Pirmasens to Basel?

The distance between Pirmasens and Basel is 281 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pirmasens to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Pirmasens to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pirmasens to Basel bus from?

Pirmasens to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pirmasens central train station.

Where do I catch the Pirmasens to Basel train from?

Pirmasens to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Pirmasens to Basel?

The best way to get from Pirmasens to Basel is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 35 and takes 5h.

Where does the Pirmasens to Basel bus arrive?

Pirmasens to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Pirmasens to Basel train arrive?

Pirmasens to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Landau, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Pirmasens to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Pirmasens to Basel is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Pirmasens to Basel.

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

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

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Pirmasens to Basel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 252 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Pirmasens to Basel by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Landau, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb55
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
4h 34m
CHF 43–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pirmasens central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 036
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
5h
CHF 24–35
Drive 226.9 km
1. Drive from Pirmasens to Baselcar 226.9 km
2h 36m
CHF 37–53
Line 252 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dahn, Stadtmitte to Wissembourg, Bahnhofbus 252
2. Take the train from Wissembourg to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
6h 6m

Pirmasens to Basel by train

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4h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.4 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Pirmasens, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Landau, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirmasens central train station to Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h.

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