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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Baselby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SEA - BSL
    12h 49m
    CHF 244–643

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SEA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    13h 24m
    CHF 192–527

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SEA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    13h 32m
    CHF 216–514

  4. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane SEA - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 29m
    CHF 242–733

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SEA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    16h 50m
    CHF 361–1,001

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    14h 28m
    CHF 364–918

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SEA - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 43m
    CHF 265–771

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,392 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.

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