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

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 30 - SFr 210 and takes 6h 41m.

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 6h 20m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 240.

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 2263 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 160 - SFr 320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m 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 6h 25m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 650. 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 10:36 PM in Turkey and 9:36 PM 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 24m to drive from Turkey to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 558+ hotels available in Basel.

Turkey to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Turkey to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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

Fly Antalya Airport to Basel
best
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Basel (BSL)plane AYT - BSL
6h 25m
CHF 68–607
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
6h 41m
CHF 33–204
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 166–315
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 199–313
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Baselcar
20h 51m
CHF 373–531
Fly Istanbul to Basel
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
6h 20m
CHF 81–231
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 4m
CHF 77–400
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 30m
CHF 110–261
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAW - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 55m
CHF 66–279
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 122–165
Drive 2,179.6 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Baselcar 2,179.6 km
22h 24m
CHF 346–500

Antalya Airport (AYT) to Basel (BSL) flights

17Weekly Planes

4h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,263.3 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Turkey and Basel, Switzerland?

SunExpress, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. 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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