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How to get fromBraunschweig to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Braunschweig to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12
    5h 39m
    CHF 110–230

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 2m
    CHF 52–143

  3. Drive  644.4 km

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Baselcar car 644.4 km
    5h 20m
    CHF 109–157

  4. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAJ - BSL
    6h 22m
    CHF 123–294

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    9h 14m
    CHF 100–125

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 081 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N33
    12h 10m
    CHF 55–88

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 37m
    CHF 176–419

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

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 5m
    CHF 167–378

  9. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    6h 27m
    CHF 92–338

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    6h 9m
    CHF 81–320

  11. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    6h 22m
    CHF 140–270

  12. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 40m
    CHF 141–332

Braunschweig to Basel by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 110–230 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brunswick central station to Basel SBB via Hanover central bus station in around 12h 10m.

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