There are 8 ways to get from Roskilde to Basel by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
5h 7mCHF 75–243Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzentrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Basel Bad Bftrain 20
13h 11mCHF 223–475Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33
20h 40mCHF 76–132Train, night train
- Take the train from Ringsted to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Rj
- Take the night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
18h 53mCHF 133–254Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 20mCHF 139–334Train
- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
13h 14mCHF 229–467Drive, car train
- Drive from Roskilde to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
14h 25mCHF 161–215Drive 1,235 km
- Drive from Roskilde to Baselcar 1,235 km
10h 38mCHF 201–290
Roskilde to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Roskilde to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct train from Roskilde to Basel. However, there are services departing from Roskilde St. and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg-Altona and Uelzen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between Roskilde and Basel is 1010 km. The road distance is 1235 km.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Basel without a car is to train via Uelzen which takes 13h 11m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Roskilde to Basel, including transfers.
Roskilde to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Roskilde St. station.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Basel is to train via Uelzen which takes 13h 11m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 20h 40m.
Roskilde to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roskilde to Basel is 1235 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Roskilde to Basel.
What companies run services between Roskilde, Denmark and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roskilde St. to Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg-Altona and Uelzen in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roskilde St. to Basel SBB via Glostrup St., Glostrup St., Dybbølsbro St., Copenhagen Busterminal, and Hamburg central bus station in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–200
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Roskilde St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Roskilde St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Ringsted to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Roskilde St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Uelzen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 95–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- 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 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–220
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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