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How to get fromBasel to Faroe Islandsby plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Faroe Islands by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BSL - FAE
    7h 53m
    $304–655

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    5. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    $205–1,314

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    42h 12m
    $353–1,494

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane ZRH - FAE
    8h 41m
    $397–757

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane GVA - FAE
    11h 9m
    $349–728

  6. Train, bus, car ferry via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    5. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    $327–1,590

  7. Train, bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12N
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    $335–1,571

Basel to Faroe Islands by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,864 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Faroe Islands?

Air France, Atlantic Airways, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 5 times a week.

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