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

The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 230 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Uppsala and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Uppsala station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Basel SBB via Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Uppsala and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Uppsala station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.

How far is it from Uppsala to Basel?

The distance between Uppsala and Basel is 1538 km. The road distance is 1949.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Uppsala to Basel without a car is to train which takes 22h 20m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 360.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Uppsala to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uppsala to Basel bus from?

Uppsala to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 station.

Where do I catch the Uppsala to Basel train from?

Uppsala to Basel train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Uppsala Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Uppsala to Basel?

The best way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 360 and takes 22h 20m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 250 and takes 31h 2m.

Where does the Uppsala to Basel bus arrive?

Uppsala to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Uppsala to Basel train arrive?

Uppsala to Basel train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.

Can I drive from Uppsala to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Uppsala to Basel is 1950 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Uppsala to Basel.

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

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Uppsala to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

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

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Fly to Basel
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane ARN - BSL
5h 3m
CHF 77–226
Train
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 877 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain 345
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
22h 20m
CHF 132–355
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Basel SBBbus N33
31h 2m
CHF 114–246
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 877 / ...
2. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
22h 39m
CHF 122–345
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ARN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 22m
CHF 117–280
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgadebus
3. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Dammtortrain Rj
4. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
30h 43m
CHF 247–548
Drive 1,949.8 km
1. Drive from Uppsala to Baselcar 1,949.8 km
18h 36m
CHF 314–453
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Uppsala to Hamburg Altonacar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
22h 52m
CHF 262–1,000

Uppsala to Basel by train

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22h 20mAverage Duration

CHF 132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,538.3 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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

Norwegian Air International, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti 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 22h 20m.

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