What is the cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 40 - SFr 160 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tarragona to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct train between Tarragona and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Basel Sbb via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Tarragona to Basel?

The distance between Tarragona and Basel is 928 km. The road distance is 1068.1 km.

How do I travel from Tarragona to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Tarragona to Basel without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 10m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Tarragona to Basel?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Tarragona to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tarragona to Basel train from?

Tarragona to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Tarragona station.

Train or bus from Tarragona to Basel?

The best way to get from Tarragona to Basel is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 10m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 24m.

Where does the Tarragona to Basel train arrive?

Tarragona to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.

Can I drive from Tarragona to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Basel is 1068 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Tarragona to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Tarragona to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Tarragona to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Tarragona to Basel by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Basel
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1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane BCN - BSL
5h 56m
CHF 41–157
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain R15 / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
12h 10m
CHF 97–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720
17h 24m
CHF 82–120
Drive 1,068.1 km
1. Drive from Tarragona to Baselcar 1,068.1 km
11h 5m
CHF 167–240
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BCN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 10m
CHF 65–211
Train
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain R15 / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
13h 16m
CHF 111–291
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
17h 49m
CHF 99–165

Tarragona to Basel by train

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Distance: 928 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Tarragona to Basel Sbb via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Mulhouse Ville in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to St Louis via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 17h 24m.

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