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How to get fromBasel to Halifaxby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Halifax by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane ZRH - YHZ
    11h 45m
    $519–1,078

  2. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane GVA - YHZ
    16h 38m
    $479–1,721

  3. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BSL - YHZ
    13h 16m
    $498–860

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane FRA - YHZ
    13h 16m
    $590–1,399

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,483.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Halifax, NS, Canada?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 3 times a day.

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