There are 11 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly Rovaniemi to Basel
best- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Basel (BSL)plane RVN - BSL
7h 53mCHF 94–291Train, bus via Kassel
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kasselbus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
46h 19mCHF 167–304Drive 2,987.1 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Baselcar 2,987.1 km
30h 44mCHF 491–709Fly Rovaniemi to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RVN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 28mCHF 123–385Bus to Kittilä Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KTT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 21mCHF 230–457Fly Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RVN - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
10h 53mCHF 139–498Train, bus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2dCHF 158–427Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Bialystok, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Eic
- Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
2dCHF 297–443Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
2d 7hCHF 120–426Bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus 007 / ...
2d 9hCHF 118–225Drive, car train
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Hamburg Altonacar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
35hCHF 450–1,271
Rovaniemi to Basel by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 110 - SFr 230 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Basel is to fly and train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 390.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi, Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Basel is 2377 km. The road distance is 2987.1 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Basel without a car is to train and bus via Kassel which takes 46h 19m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Rovaniemi to Basel, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Basel is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 230 and takes 2 days 9h.
Rovaniemi to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Basel is 1h behind Rovaniemi. It is currently 8:41 AM in Rovaniemi and 7:41 AM in Basel.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Basel SBB via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Zurich Bus Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Rovaniemi to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–410
Flights from Rovaniemi to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–430
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–500
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
Flights from Rovaniemi to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–500
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–85
- 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 21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- 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 13–25
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- 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
- +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 27–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 27–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
- 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 26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 34
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–239
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 234–239
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 110–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 28–35
- 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 340–400
- Car Compartment
- CHF 550–750
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Bialystok, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–31
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- CHF 55–80
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Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Basel is 2987 km. It takes approximately 30h 44m to drive from Rovaniemi to Basel.
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