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How to get fromPirmasens to Baselby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pirmasens to Basel by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Landau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Landau, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    4h 21m
    CHF 34–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pirmasens central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 036
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    5h 35m
    CHF 23–35

  3. Drive  226.9 km

    1. Drive from Pirmasens to Baselcar car 226.9 km
    2h 38m
    CHF 38–55

  4. Line 252 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dahn, Stadtmitte to Wissembourg, Bahnhofbus bus 252
    2. Take the train from Wissembourg to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6h 6m

Pirmasens to Basel by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Pirmasens, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Landau, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirmasens central train station to Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h 35m.

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