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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Basel. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Basel SBB via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Weimar to Basel?

The distance between Weimar and Basel is 608 km. The road distance is 573.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Weimar to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Basel bus from?

Weimar to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Basel train from?

Weimar to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Basel?

The best way to get from Weimar to Basel is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 10m.

Where does the Weimar to Basel bus arrive?

Weimar to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Basel train arrive?

Weimar to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Basel is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Weimar to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Weimar to Basel?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
6h 36m
CHF 93–255
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
8h 37m
CHF 33–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N3205
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
11h 10m
CHF 56–70
Drive 573.4 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Baselcar 573.4 km
5h 21m
CHF 109–158
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 29m
CHF 153–490
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
7h 21m
CHF 141–435
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 43m
CHF 159–409
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
6h 34m
CHF 84–348

Weimar to Basel by train

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Distance: 607.7 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 90–190 and the journey takes 5h 19m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Basel SBB via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 10m.

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