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How to get fromBucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Baselby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OTP - BSL
    4h 14m
    CHF 73–214

  2. Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    26h 11m
    CHF 182–470

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    31h 31m
    CHF 151–553

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    31h 18m
    CHF 205–329

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4h 7m
    CHF 113–314

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane OTP - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 96–442

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sinaia to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    32h 51m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Colmarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    35h 39m

  9. Drive 1,810.6 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Baselcar car 1,810.6 km
    18h 56m
    CHF 297–429

Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Basel by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration31h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,472.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Basel Bad Bf via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 31h 31m.

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