There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kiruna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane ZRH - KRN
10h 1mkr 2,186–7,131Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain 98
37h 25mkr 4,899–12,067Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 198
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Törebus
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
2d 2hkr 3,032–4,395Train, night train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
38h 12mkr 4,419–11,267Fly Basel to Kiruna Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane BSL - KRN
10h 3mkr 2,437–4,947Fly Basel to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane BSL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus
13h 35mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane ZRH - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus
12h 23mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain Ece
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
40h 46mkr 3,808–6,462Drive 3,078.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Kirunacar 3,078.8 km
31h 42mkr 6,124–8,846Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirunacar
35h 35mkr 5,323–7,934
Basel to Kiruna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to fly which costs 2400 kr - 5000 kr and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 2100 kr - 7500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sjukhuset via Karlsruhe central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kiruna station via Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Kiruna is 2467 km. The road distance is 3078.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 37h 25m and costs 4900 kr - 13000 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Basel to Kiruna, including transfers.
Basel to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kiruna is to train which takes 37h 25m and costs 4900 kr - 13000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3000 kr - 4400 kr and takes 2 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs 2400 kr - 5000 kr and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kiruna, Sweden?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kiruna station via Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 37h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sjukhuset via Karlsruhe central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, and Töre busstation in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
Flights from Basel to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Basel to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Basel to Kiruna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kiruna is 3079 km. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Basel to Kiruna.
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