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

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 280 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turkey to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Turkey and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Basel. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Basel SBB via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 2m.

How far is it from Turkey to Basel?

The distance between Turkey and Basel is 1916 km. The road distance is 2179.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Turkey to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 13m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Turkey to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Basel train from?

Turkey to Basel train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Turkey to Basel?

The best way to get from Turkey to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 170 and takes 41h 43m.

What is the time difference between Turkey and Basel?

Basel is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 9:04 AM in Turkey and 8:04 AM in Basel.

Where does the Turkey to Basel train arrive?

Turkey to Basel train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Turkey to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Basel is 2180 km. It takes approximately 22h 21m to drive from Turkey to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1058+ hotels available in Basel.

Turkey to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, 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.

Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Basel (BSL)plane ADB - BSL
5h 50m
CHF 64–265
Fly Antalya Airport to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Basel (BSL)plane AYT - BSL
6h 26m
CHF 58–557
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 60
31h 13m
CHF 156–321
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
40h 2m
CHF 197–311
Drive 2,179.6 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Baselcar 2,179.6 km
22h 21m
CHF 347–502
Fly Istanbul to Basel
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
6h 21m
CHF 90–266
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
6h 41m
CHF 60–306
Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ADB - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 3m
CHF 93–276
Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 29m
CHF 124–337
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Baselbus
41h 43m
CHF 122–166

İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Basel (BSL) flights

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5h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,916.4 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Turkey and Basel, Switzerland?

SunExpress, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Basel via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul Büyük Otogari, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 41h 43m.

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