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How to get fromBayreuth to Baselby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bayreuth to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 30m
    CHF 101–266

  2. Train via Stuttgart

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    7h 45m
    CHF 85–236

  3. Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Freiburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus
    9h 2m

  4. Drive  511.5 km

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Baselcar car 511.5 km
    4h 18m
    CHF 86–124

  5. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NUE - BSL
    7h 1m
    CHF 121–353

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus Re30
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 1m

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    5h 23m
    CHF 162–527

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    6h 34m
    CHF 164–495

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 37m
    CHF 162–511

Bayreuth to Basel by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Basel SBB via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and Freiburg in around 9h 2m.

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