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 København, Københavns Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
5h 6mCHF 69–212Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Ringsted to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzentrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Basel Bad Bftrain 20
13h 46mCHF 196–262Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N110
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
23h 40mCHF 76–138Train, night train
- Take the train from Höje Taastrup to Hamburg Hbftrain Snälltåget
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
18h 8mCHF 97–303Fly 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 129–296Train
- Take the train from Ringsted St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
14h 6mCHF 170–338Drive, car train
- Drive from Roskilde to Hamburg Altonacar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
14h 54mCHF 161–854Drive 1,235 km
- Drive from Roskilde to Baselcar 1,235 km
10h 38mCHF 200–288
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 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Roskilde to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.
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 Ringsted, Hamburg-Altona and Uelzen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
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 46m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Roskilde to Basel, including transfers.
Roskilde to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Ringsted station.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Basel is to train via Uelzen which takes 13h 46m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 23h 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 Ringsted, Hamburg-Altona, and Uelzen in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roskilde St. to Basel SBB via Valby St., Dybbølsbro St., Copenhagen Busterminal, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–650
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–650
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Roskilde St. to København, Københavns Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Ringsted to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Ringsted St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- 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 26–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Uelzen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–115
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Höje Taastrup to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 230–250
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 140–160
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 60–80
- 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 30–60
- 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 Altona to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–750
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- CHF 340–390
- Car Compartment
- CHF 550–750
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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