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 240 and takes 5h 6m.

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 6m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240.

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 2 & 3, Hamburg central bus station and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.

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 SBB via Stockholm Central and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.

How far is it from Uppsala to Basel?

The distance between Uppsala and Basel is 1539 km. The road distance is 1949.3 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 20h 34m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 1100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m 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 2 & 3 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 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.

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 1949 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m 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, car, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Uppsala to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, night train, 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 to Basel
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane ARN - BSL
5h 6m
CHF 77–235
Train
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 873 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
20h 34m
CHF 418–1,012
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus
3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus
31h 42m
CHF 122–233
Drive 1,949.3 km
1. Drive from Uppsala to Baselcar 1,949.3 km
18h 37m
CHF 319–460
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 25m
CHF 132–336
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 873 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
21h 9m
CHF 268–592
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain 40
2. Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the night train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
35h 54m
CHF 166–287
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Uppsala to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
22h 15m
CHF 273–376

Uppsala to Basel by train

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20h 34mAverage Duration

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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 SBB via Stockholm Central and Hamburg Hbf in around 20h 34m.

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