There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Basel by plane or train
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Fly Gimpo International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL)plane GMP - BSL
23h 51mCHF 444–1,306Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ICN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
22h 24mCHF 235–1,090Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Basel (BSL)plane ICN - BSL
18h 19mCHF 285–1,107Fly Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GMP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
22hCHF 452–1,292Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ICN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
17h 49mCHF 273–513Fly Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GMP - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
24h 49mCHF 455–1,522Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ICN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 59mCHF 289–763Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ICN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Basel Bad Bftrain
22h 31mCHF 343–1,080
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 270 - SFr 550 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Basel is to train and fly which takes 17h 49m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 550.
The distance between Seoul and Basel is 8826 km.
It takes approximately 23h 51m to get from Seoul to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h behind Seoul. It is currently 3:15 AM in Seoul and 8:15 PM in Basel.
There are 546+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Basel, Switzerland?
Air China, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Osaka Kansai, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Gimhae, Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,400
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Gimhae, Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–360
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–650
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–650
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–550
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Gimhae, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–450
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Gimhae, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Gimhae, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–550
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–380
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- 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 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- 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 55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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