What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Gothenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gothenburg is to bus which costs 1300 kr - 2300 kr and takes 24h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Gothenburg?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gothenburg is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 1500 kr - 4600 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Gothenburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gothenburg via Freiburg and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gothenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Göteborg Brunnsparken via Hamburg Hbf and Mölndals Innerstad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.

How far is it from Basel to Gothenburg?

The distance between Basel and Gothenburg is 1196 km. The road distance is 1577.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Gothenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Gothenburg without a car is to train which takes 16h 28m and costs 2800 kr - 9000 kr.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Gothenburg?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Basel to Gothenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gothenburg bus from?

Basel to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gothenburg train from?

Basel to Gothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Gothenburg?

The best way to get from Basel to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs 850 kr - 3100 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2800 kr - 9000 kr and takes 16h 28m, you could also bus, which costs 1300 kr - 2300 kr and takes 24h 50m.

Where does the Basel to Gothenburg bus arrive?

Basel to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Basel to Gothenburg train arrive?

Basel to Gothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Gothenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gothenburg is 1577 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Basel to Gothenburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Gothenburg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Gothenburg?

Book your Basel to Gothenburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Basel to Gothenburg - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Gothenburg by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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Fly from Basel
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1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane BSL - GOT
6h 28m
kr 859–3,086
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
16h 28m
kr 2,805–8,712
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Gothenburgbus 173
24h 50m
kr 1,363–2,302
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
20h 11m
kr 1,746–4,118
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane ZRH - GOT
6h 2m
kr 1,515–4,533
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane FRA - GOT
6h 53m
kr 1,809–5,976
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Gothenburgcar
17h 51m
kr 2,422–3,332
Drive 1,577.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Gothenburgcar 1,577.1 km
13h 58m
kr 3,015–4,354

Basel to Gothenburg by train and tram

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16h 28mAverage Duration

kr 2,805Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,195.9 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gothenburg, Sweden?

Lufthansa, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Göteborg Brunnsparken via Hamburg Hbf, Molndal station, and Mölndals Innerstad in around 16h 28m.

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