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How to get fromRaleigh to BaselBy plane, or train

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There are 5 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 41m
    CHF 293–1,106

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    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 5m
    CHF 371–997

  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 14m
    CHF 431–1,081

  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 8m
    CHF 365–1,032

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane RDU - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 20m
    CHF 311–1,217

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 298Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

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

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