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How to get fromZwickau to Baselby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Zwickau to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12
    8h 49m
    CHF 104–222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus 321 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N872
    9h 35m
    CHF 56–66

  3. Drive  633.2 km

    1. Drive from Zwickau to Baselcar car 633.2 km
    5h 22m
    CHF 122–176

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    7h 18m
    CHF 134–409

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    10h 32m
    CHF 96–195

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Messetrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Basel Bad Bftrain train Ec
    11h 49m
    CHF 173–177

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 9m
    CHF 181–436

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PRG - BSL
    8h 40m
    CHF 79–261

  9. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    7h 19m
    CHF 65–243

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    7h 19m
    CHF 185–466

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Moosburgtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    8h 19m
    CHF 158–410

  12. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 58m
    CHF 125–280

Zwickau to Basel by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

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

You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Fulda Bahnhof in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Basel SBB via Nuremberg central bus station in around 9h 35m.

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