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How to get fromOslo to Basel, St. Jakobby train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Oslo to Basel, St. Jakob by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Basel

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    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OSL - BSL
    5h 26m
    CHF 87–319

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    20h 52m
    CHF 242–511

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus
    28h 48m
    CHF 136–212

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43 / ...
    30h 43m
    CHF 380–810

  5. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OSL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 41m
    CHF 117–311

  6. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80bus bus
    39h 18m
    CHF 219–405

  7. Drive  1,864.5 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Basel, St. Jakobcar car 1,864.5 km
    17h 1m
    CHF 335–484

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    20h 50m
    CHF 282–389

Oslo to Basel, St. Jakob by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration20h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Basel, St. Jakob, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Oslo S to Basel, St. Jakob via København H, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel Bad Bf, and Basel, Badischer Bahnhof in around 20h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Basel, St. Jakob via Hamburg central bus station, Freiburg, Basel SBB, and Basel, Bahnhof SBB in around 28h 48m.

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