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How to get fromKristiansand to Baselby plane, car ferry, car, car train, train, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kristiansand to Basel by plane, car ferry, car, car train, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Basel

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    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRS - BSL
    6h 37m
    CHF 79–332

  2. Car ferry, drive, car train

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    3. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    18h 23m
    CHF 237–334

  3. Car ferry, train, bus via Hanover

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    22h 2m
    CHF 191–409

  4. Drive  2,156.6 km

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Baselcar car 2,156.6 km
    20h 41m
    CHF 384–555

  5. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 139–396

  6. Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SVG - BSL
    10h 43m
    CHF 193–439

  7. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Flensburg central train stationbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from Flensburg to Frankfurttrain train 4
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    21h 13m
    CHF 215–494

  8. Car ferry, train, bus, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 172
    4. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    24h 36m
    CHF 126–289

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    26h 3m
    CHF 294–712

Kristiansand to Basel by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration26h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,203.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Basel Bad Bf via Oslo S, København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 26h 3m.

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