There are 8 ways to get from Denmark to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
2h 19mCHF 72–263Train
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
12h 47mCHF 320–922Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N110
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
23h 14mCHF 91–156Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain 301
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
17h 18mCHF 95–206Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 33mCHF 136–364Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
13h 56mCHF 200–772Drive, car train
- Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
14h 31mCHF 184–241Drive 1,268.4 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Baselcar 1,268.4 km
10h 49mCHF 215–311
Denmark to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 160 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rådhuspladsen St. and arriving at Basel SBB via Copenhagen Busterminal and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Denmark to Basel. However, there are services departing from Koebenhavn H and arriving at Basel SBB via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Denmark and Basel is 974 km. The road distance is 1268.4 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Basel without a car is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 950.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Denmark to Basel, including transfers.
Denmark to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Koebenhavn H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 320 - SFr 950 and takes 12h 47m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 160 and takes 23h 14m.
What companies run services between Denmark and Basel, Switzerland?
Norwegian Air International, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Basel SBB via Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Denmark to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Denmark to Basel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denmark to Basel is 1268 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Denmark to Basel.
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