There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Basel by plane or train
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL)plane HND - BSL
19h 53mCHF 465–1,608Fly Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HND - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
20h 28mCHF 409–1,514Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NRT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
18h 56mCHF 454–1,117Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Basel (BSL)plane NRT - BSL
22h 41mCHF 466–1,331Fly Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HND - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
20h 47mCHF 463–1,094Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NRT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
20h 41mCHF 410–1,437Fly Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HND - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Basel Bad Bftrain
23h 34mCHF 473–1,430
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 450 - SFr 1200 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Basel is to train and fly which takes 18h 56m and costs SFr 450 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Tokyo and Basel is 9651 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Tokyo to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h behind Tokyo. It is currently 5:16 PM in Tokyo and 10:16 AM in Basel.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Basel, Switzerland?
All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–3,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–3,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–3,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–3,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–3,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–3,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–3,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- CHF 21–27
- Ordinary Car
- CHF 13–17
- 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 Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
- 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 55–140
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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