There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Basel by plane or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL)plane RDU - BSL
14h 30mCHF 353–1,106Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RDU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
14h 15mCHF 302–750Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RDU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
14h 15mCHF 364–1,292Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RDU - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
18h 10mCHF 338–729Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RDU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
16h 59mCHF 359–993Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Basel (BSL)plane CLT - BSL
16h 55mCHF 310–734
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 310 - SFr 750 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Basel is to fly and train which takes 14h 15m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 750.
The distance between Raleigh and Basel is 6934 km.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Raleigh to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 4:59 PM in Raleigh and 10:59 PM in Basel.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
American Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- 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 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–90
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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