There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Basel (BSL)plane KSC - BSL
4h 19mCHF 113–278Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
19h 19mCHF 87–172Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
16h 55mCHF 90–206Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
19h 35mCHF 100–180Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KSC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 32mCHF 134–359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
21h 48mCHF 93–254Drive 1,208.3 km
- Drive from Košice to Baselcar 1,208.3 km
13h 27mCHF 199–287
Košice to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Basel is to train and night train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 180 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Basel is to fly and train which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Košice and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Basel SBB via Bratislava hl.st. and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Košice and Basel is 1029 km. The road distance is 1208.3 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Basel without a car is to train which takes 16h 55m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Košice to Basel, including transfers.
Košice to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Basel train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 210 and takes 16h 55m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 180 and takes 19h 35m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Basel, Switzerland?
Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and easyJet fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Basel SBB via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Bratislava hl.st., and Zürich HB in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Basel via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Košice to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Košice to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Košice to Basel train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Basel is 1208 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Košice to Basel.
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