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There are 11 ways to get from Zwickau to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    8h 37m
    CHF 136–685

  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 Freiburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus
    10h
    CHF 47–78

  3. Drive 633.2 km

    1. Drive from Zwickau to Baselcar car 633.2 km
    5h 23m
    CHF 105–151

  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 8m
    CHF 142–389

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    9h 33m
    CHF 128–425

  6. Train, bus

    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 bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    12h 23m

  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 5m
    CHF 177–446

  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
    7h 50m
    CHF 82–235

  9. 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 Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    7h 51m
    CHF 180–691

  10. 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 S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    7h 4m
    CHF 100–433

  11. 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 8m
    CHF 132–322

Zwickau to Basel by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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 Frankfurt in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Basel SBB via Nuremberg central bus station and Freiburg in around 10h.

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