There are 8 ways to get from Uppsala to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane ARN - BSL
5h 6mCHF 77–235Train
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 873 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
20h 34mCHF 418–1,012Bus
- Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus
31h 42mCHF 122–233Drive 1,949.3 km
- Drive from Uppsala to Baselcar 1,949.3 km
18h 37mCHF 319–460Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ARN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 25mCHF 132–336Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 873 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
21h 9mCHF 268–592Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain 40
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the night train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
35h 54mCHF 166–287Drive, car train
- Drive from Uppsala to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
22h 15mCHF 273–376
Uppsala to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 240 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240.
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 2 & 3, Hamburg central bus station and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Uppsala station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Basel SBB via Stockholm Central and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
The distance between Uppsala and Basel is 1539 km. The road distance is 1949.3 km.
The best way to get from Uppsala to Basel without a car is to train which takes 20h 34m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 1100.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Uppsala to Basel, including transfers.
Uppsala to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 station.
Uppsala to Basel train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Uppsala Centralstation.
The best way to get from Uppsala to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 410 - SFr 1100 and takes 20h 34m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 240 and takes 31h 42m.
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 SBB via Stockholm Central and Hamburg Hbf in around 20h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–22
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–24
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–190
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–220
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
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More Questions & Answers
Uppsala to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Uppsala to Basel train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Uppsala to Basel is 1949 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Uppsala to Basel.
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