There are 10 ways to get from Pilsen to Basel by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
best- Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
4h 53mCHF 60–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Sankt Gallenbus
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
8h 53mCHF 114–174Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Nürnbergbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
8h 54mCHF 108–225Drive 620.2 km
- Drive from Pilsen to Baselcar 620.2 km
5h 12mCHF 104–150Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
6h 16mCHF 175–383Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 12mCHF 110–259Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 30mCHF 175–367Bus to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Dresdenbus
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 32mCHF 187–452Bus
- Take the bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 41mCHF 70–110Train
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 60
10h 7mCHF 151–259
Pilsen to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Basel SBB via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Pilsen and Basel is 660 km. The road distance is 620.2 km.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 53m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Pilsen to Basel, including transfers.
Pilsen to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží station.
Pilsen to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Basel is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 260 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Basel, Switzerland?
GrandBus operates a bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Basel, Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost CHF 69–74 and the journey takes 9h 41m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel SBB via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–450
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–460
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–440
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–21
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 602 333 369
- [email protected]
- Website
- noblessline.cz
Bus from Plzeň to Sankt Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 74
- Schedules at
- noblessline.cz
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–24
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 69–74
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pilsen to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Pilsen to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Basel is 620 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Pilsen to Basel.
Book your Pilsen to Basel train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Pilsen to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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