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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Kranj by train, plane, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    5h 15m
    €133–317

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    12h 56m
    €87–134

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train 19 / ...
    11h 50m
    €118–400

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus bus
    11h 51m
    €529–854

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Kranjnighttrain night train En
    12h 58m
    €239–375

  6. Fly Basel to Ljubljana

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BSL - LJU
    6h 16m
    €164–377

  7. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    7h 3m
    €231–547

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Kranjshuttle bus
    8h 8m
    €142–784

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    8h 2m
    €315–607

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    7h 29m
    €313–627

  11. Drive  692.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kranjcar car 692.8 km
    8h 20m
    €133–192

Basel to Kranj by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kranj, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kranj via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Schwarzach-St.Veit, and Villach Hbf in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kranj AP via München, ZOB, Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, and Brnik/airport Ljubljana in around 11h 51m.

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