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How to get fromUppsala to Baselby plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Uppsala to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ARN - BSL
    5h 6m
    CHF 71–309

  2. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 873 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    20h 47m
    CHF 246–533

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus
    31h 39m
    CHF 147–231

  4. Drive  1,948.7 km

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Baselcar car 1,948.7 km
    18h 34m
    CHF 326–471

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ARN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 25m
    CHF 122–293

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain train 40
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    21h 56m
    CHF 262–557

  7. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain train 40
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    37h 11m
    CHF 163–278

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    22h 16m
    CHF 277–382

Uppsala to Basel by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Basel, Switzerland?

Norwegian Air International, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Uppsala Centralstation to Basel Bad Bf via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 20h 47m.

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