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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 28m
    CHF 99–515

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N872
    7h 25m
    CHF 39–70

  3. Drive 463.6 km

    1. Drive from Forchheim to Baselcar car 463.6 km
    3h 54m
    CHF 76–110

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NUE - BSL
    6h 42m
    CHF 104–282

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Forchheim to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    7h 1m
    CHF 104–399

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 18m

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4h 51m
    CHF 149–454

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 30m
    CHF 152–469

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

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 10m
    CHF 173–500

Forchheim to Basel by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Basel Bad Bf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 6h. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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