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How to get fromRomania to Baselby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Romania to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TSR - BSL
    6h 14m
    CHF 84–255

  2. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    8h 1m
    CHF 60–218

  3. Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    26h
    CHF 176–246

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    31h 44m
    CHF 180–340

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    31h 12m
    CHF 206–281

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Basel

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OTP - BSL
    5h 39m
    CHF 69–255

  7. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Basel

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CLJ - BSL
    4h 50m
    CHF 69–254

  8. Fly Iași International Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane IAS - BSL
    5h 5m
    CHF 84–305

  9. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 114–289

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    33h 46m
    CHF 181–281

  11. Drive  1,803 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Baselcar car 1,803 km
    18h 51m
    CHF 301–435

Romania to Basel by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration31h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,088.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Romania and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Basel SBB via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, and Sargans in around 31h 44m.

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