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How to get fromSpain to Baselby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Basel by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    4h 33m
    CHF 40–168
  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMI - BSL
    4h 20m
    CHF 37–159
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 58m
    CHF 145–230
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Mulhousebus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    14h 46m
    CHF 87–130
  5. Drive  979.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Baselcar car 979.5 km
    10h 20m
    CHF 174–251
  6. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    5h 3m
    CHF 59–236
  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 46m
    CHF 71–227
  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AGP - BSL
    5h 5m
    CHF 54–195
  9. Fly Valencia Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VLC - BSL
    4h 44m
    CHF 57–208
  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    19h 53m
    CHF 121–203

Spain to Basel by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 145Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spain and Basel, Switzerland?

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Basel St. Johann via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Mulhouse Ville in around 10h 58m.

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