There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Basel by plane or train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL)plane RDU - BSL
10h 4mCHF 721–905Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RDU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
12h 12mCHF 329–978Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RDU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
11h 36mCHF 351–1,207Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RDU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
14h 30mCHF 371–1,121Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RDU - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
14h 20mCHF 369–1,187Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RDU - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
12h 17mCHF 398–1,148
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 320 - SFr 1000 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Basel is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs SFr 700 - SFr 950.
The distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Basel is 6912 km.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU). It is currently 8:58 PM in Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and 2:58 AM in Basel.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Air France, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Boston, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,000
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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