There are 5 ways to get from Saarland to Basel by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
3h 25mCHF 20–35Train
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3h 57mCHF 38–75Drive 225.6 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Baselcar 225.6 km
2h 30mCHF 37–54Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St. Wendel to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 25mCHF 129–311Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 35mCHF 123–386
Saarland to Basel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarland to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Saarland to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saarbrücken bus station station and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarland to Basel. However, there are services departing from Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken and arriving at Basel Sbb via Sarreguemines and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Saarland and Basel is 262 km. The road distance is 225.6 km.
The best way to get from Saarland to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35.
The bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Saarland to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarland to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sarreguemines station.
The best way to get from Saarland to Basel is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Saarland, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken to Basel Sbb via Sarreguemines, Sarreguemines, and Strasbourg in around 3h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from St. Wendel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Saarland to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Saarland to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarland to Basel is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Saarland to Basel.
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