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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Basel is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €85 - €130.

How far is it from Prague to Basel?

The distance between Prague and Basel is 779 km. The road distance is 559.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Basel without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 7h 33m and costs €140 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Prague to Basel, including transfers.

Train or bus from Prague to Basel?

The best way to get from Prague to Basel is to train via Berlin which takes 7h 33m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 18m.

Can I drive from Prague to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Basel is 559 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Prague to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 599+ hotels available in Basel.

Prague to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Berlin
best
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
7h 33m
€148–325
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gütersloh central bus stationbus N69
13h 18m
€59–97
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kasselbus 264 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Lippstadttrain Re
12h 8m
€66–130
Drive 559.1 km
1. Drive from Prague to Baselcar 559.1 km
5h 45m
€86–124
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oeldetrain
8h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhoftrain 51
10h 21m
€122–311
Train #2
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhoftrain 51
13h 3m
€154–300
Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane PRG - FMO
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhoftrain
10h 22m
€126–405

Prague to Basel by bus and train

14Weekly Services

12h 8mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 779.5 km
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Basel, Germany?

You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Basel via Berlin Hbf, Bielefeld Hbf, and Oelde in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gütersloh central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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