There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Alhambra by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BSL - GRX
8h 40m€89–297Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
18h 11m€290–599Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
30h 11m€217–516Drive 1,781.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Alhambracar 1,781.2 km
18h 27m€312–450Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane ZRH - GRX
10h 24m€126–353Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BSL - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
8h 8m€89–241Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ZRH - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
9h 21m€131–347Fly Basel to Almería Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BSL - LEI
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain
12h 17m€136–271Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
20h 52m€390–682Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
31h 19m€165–268
Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alhambra is to fly and train which costs €85 - €250 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Alhambra is to fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Granada - Profesor Emilio Orozco via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Granada - Estación de Autobuses 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Granada via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Basel and Alhambra is 1510 km. The road distance is 1781.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Alhambra without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 18h 11m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Basel to Alhambra, including transfers.
Basel to Alhambra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
Basel to Alhambra train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Alhambra is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 18h 11m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 31h 19m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alhambra, Andalusia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Alhambra via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Granada in around 18h 11m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Basel to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Basel to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Basel to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Basel to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mulhouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Alhambra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Basel to Alhambra train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Alhambra is 1781 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Basel to Alhambra.
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