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How to get fromKaiserslautern to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 4m
    CHF 37–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N236
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    5h 20m
    CHF 23–39

  3. Drive 264.5 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Baselcar car 264.5 km
    2h 57m
    CHF 44–63

  4. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3h 43m
    CHF 121–365

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Baselbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 32m
    CHF 49–86

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4h 56m
    CHF 131–397

Kaiserslautern to Basel by train

Calendar186Weekly Trains
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h 20m.

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