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How to get fromSpain to Baselby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Basel by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMI - BSL
    4h 11m
    CHF 37–149

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 42m
    CHF 139–300

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Dijonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191 / ...
    14h 55m
    CHF 70–130

  4. Drive  1,000.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Baselcar car 1,000.5 km
    9h 49m
    CHF 168–243

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    4h 33m
    CHF 40–178

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 41m
    CHF 77–222

  7. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 34m
    CHF 70–173

  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AGP - BSL
    5h 5m
    CHF 59–205

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    5h 3m
    CHF 64–206

  10. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 13m
    CHF 149–290

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    19h 53m
    CHF 109–171

Spain to Basel by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Spain and Basel, Switzerland?

Condor Flugdienst, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Basel St. Johann via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Mulhouse Ville in around 10h 42m.

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