There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Ålesund by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Basel to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane BSL - AES
7h 49mkr 1,276–4,926Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
30h 52mkr 4,015–8,376Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
38h 21mkr 2,861–4,991Drive 2,402.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Ålesundcar 2,402.7 km
24h 14mkr 4,978–7,190Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ålesund Airport, Vigra
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)plane ZRH - AES
9h 8mkr 3,999–6,625Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane ZRH - MOL
- Take the bus from Årøkryss Molde lufthavn to Kiperviktorget E136bus
11h 11mkr 1,649–5,615Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegatabus
2dkr 3,596–6,290Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Ålesundcar
28h 7mkr 4,423–6,133
Basel to Ålesund by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ålesund is to fly which costs kr 1200 - kr 5000 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Ålesund is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs kr 1200 - kr 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Ålesund. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Korsegata via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 21m.
The distance between Basel and Ålesund is 1690 km. The road distance is 2402.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Ålesund without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 52m and costs kr 4000 - kr 8500.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Basel to Ålesund, including transfers.
Basel to Ålesund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Ålesund is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs kr 1200 - kr 5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2800 - kr 5000 and takes 38h 21m.
Basel to Ålesund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ålesund is 2403 km. It takes approximately 24h 14m to drive from Basel to Ålesund.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ålesund, Norway?
KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Korsegata via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 38h 21m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
- 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 1,700–3,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Korsegata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
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