There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Brisbane by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ZRH - BNE
25h 16m$1,021–2,209Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MXP - BNE
30h 1m$760–1,837Fly Basel to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BSL - BNE
27h 47m$1,124–3,433Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GVA - BNE
29h 4m$891–2,012Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane STR - BNE
32h 1m$1,204–3,880Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane FRA - BNE
28h 37m$956–2,537Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane ZRH - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
30h 14m$854–2,985
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brisbane is to train and fly which costs $950 - $2,600 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Brisbane is to train and fly which takes 25h 16m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Basel and Brisbane is 16336 km.
It takes approximately 25h 16m to get from Basel to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 8h ahead of Basel. It is currently 7:22 PM in Basel and 3:22 AM in Brisbane.
There are 2554+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Flydubai and Emirates fly from Basel (BSL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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