There are 10 ways to get from Gothenburg to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Basel (BSL)plane GOT - BSL
6h 30mCHF 80–277Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
17h 33mCHF 228–793Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 198
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBbus
23h 50mCHF 115–169Drive 1,575.9 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Baselcar 1,575.9 km
13h 55mCHF 262–378Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 3mCHF 134–418Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
7h 47mCHF 106–354Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GOT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
7h 25mCHF 132–523Drive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
17h 44mCHF 215–295Train
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
18h 28mCHF 351–933Train #2
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain 13471
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
18h 50mCHF 258–813
Gothenburg to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Basel is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 420.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Basel SBB via Hanover central bus station and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Basel is 1195 km. The road distance is 1575.9 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Basel without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 17h 33m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 800.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Gothenburg to Basel, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gothenburg station.
Gothenburg to Basel train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can train via Kassel, which costs SFr 220 - SFr 800 and takes 17h 33m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 23h 50m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Basel, Switzerland?
KLM, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Basel Bad Bf via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 17h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
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 Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Öresundståg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Gothenburg to Basel train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Basel is 1576 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Gothenburg to Basel.
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