There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Tehrān by plane, bus, car, or 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, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane BSL - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
11h 43m$376–1,107Drive 4,610.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Tehrāncar 4,610.5 km
2d 2h$930–1,343Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ZRH - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 16m$401–1,219Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane FRA - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
11h 38m$423–1,387Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane STR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
13h 54m$433–1,353
Basel (BSL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tehrān is to fly and bus which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tehrān is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $420 - $1,400.
The distance between Basel and Tehrān is 3891 km. The road distance is 4610.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Basel to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 1h 30m ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:11 PM in Basel and 1:41 PM in Tehrān.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tehrān is 4611 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Basel to Tehrān.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tehrān, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Tehrān. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Basel to Tehrān in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Tehran International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tehran International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $85–120
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $22–35
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
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