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How to get fromBasel to Braunschweigby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Braunschweig by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    5h 43m
    €120–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central stationbus bus N235 / ...
    11h 15m
    €61–78

  3. Drive  645.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Braunschweigcar car 645.3 km
    5h 18m
    €114–164

  4. Fly Basel to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BSL - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 52m
    €134–309

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Braunschweigcar car
    9h 15m
    €106–137

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 16m
    €165–475

  7. Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €97–503

  8. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 14m
    €91–409

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 59m
    €158–539

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €122–485

Basel to Braunschweig by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–490 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Brunswick central station via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 15m.

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