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How to get fromRaleigh to Baselby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RDU - BSL
    12h 45m
    CHF 705–956

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RDU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 19m
    CHF 345–1,058

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RDU - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    14h 18m
    CHF 355–1,232

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RDU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 12m
    CHF 423–1,147

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,934 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

Air France, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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