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How to get fromKarlovy Vary to Baselby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlovy Vary to Basel by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel

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    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PRG - BSL
    5h 9m
    CHF 65–228

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    9h 46m
    CHF 105–294

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 854 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    12h 40m
    CHF 65–105

  4. Drive  612.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlovy Vary to Baselcar car 612.9 km
    5h 34m
    CHF 102–148

  5. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 22m
    CHF 110–252

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    7h 9m
    CHF 155–479

  7. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Chebtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    9h 50m
    CHF 84–259

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlovy Vary to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    12h 50m
    CHF 81–86

Karlovy Vary to Basel by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Karlovy Vary, Czechia and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Karlovy Vary to Basel Bad Bf via Cheb, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlovy Vary to Basel SBB via Prague in around 12h 40m.

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