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How to get fromBasel to Sydneyby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Sydney by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZRH - SYD
    24h 47m
    $870–1,702

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MXP - SYD
    29h 27m
    $762–4,619

  3. Fly Basel to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BSL - SYD
    26h 38m
    $976–1,431

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GVA - SYD
    27h 45m
    $837–1,794

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane STR - SYD
    29h 22m
    $1,048–2,368

  6. Fly Mulhouse to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MLH - SYD
    27h 18m
    $1,426–4,331

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ZRH - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    32h 6m
    $1,286–2,944

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ZRH - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    36h 47m
    $1,261–3,098

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,672 km
  • Duration: 24h 47m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Flydubai and Emirates fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a week.

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