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How to get fromSt. Louis to BaselBy plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STL - BSL
    14h 15m
    CHF 555–1,706

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    15h 23m
    CHF 464–1,897

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane STL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    14h 48m
    CHF 633–4,031

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane STL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 56m
    CHF 577–1,532

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane STL - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    17h 38m
    CHF 493–2,023

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 498Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a week.

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