There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Stockholm by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane BSL - ARN
5h 5mkr 1,201–4,011Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
19h 9mkr 2,940–6,546Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N602
28h 45mkr 1,682–2,565Drive 1,900.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Stockholmcar 1,900.1 km
17h 40mkr 3,834–5,538Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane ZRH - ARN
6h 19mkr 1,804–3,702Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
23h 18mkr 1,952–3,640Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Stockholmcar
21h 23mkr 3,224–4,534
Basel to Stockholm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which costs 1200 kr - 4100 kr and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs 1200 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stockholm station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Stockholm is 1547 km. The road distance is 1900.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs 2900 kr - 7000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Basel to Stockholm, including transfers.
Basel to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Stockholm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Stockholm is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs 1200 kr - 4100 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2900 kr - 7000 kr and takes 19h 9m, you could also bus, which costs 1600 kr - 2600 kr and takes 28h 45m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Stockholm, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Lufthansa, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Basel (BSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Stockholm Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Basel to Stockholm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Stockholm is 1900 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Basel to Stockholm.
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