There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Basel by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL)plane GMP - BSL
24h 16mCHF 214–706Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Basel (BSL)plane ICN - BSL
18h 40mCHF 236–607Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ICN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
17h 48mCHF 296–521Fly Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GMP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
22hCHF 224–660Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ICN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 59mCHF 273–523Fly Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GMP - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
24h 43mCHF 387–832Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ICN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
22h 57mCHF 286–750
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 270 - SFr 550 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Basel is to train and fly which takes 17h 48m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 550.
The distance between Seoul and Basel is 8826 km.
It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Seoul to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h behind Seoul. It is currently 7:16 AM in Seoul and 11:16 PM in Basel.
There are 1337+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Basel, Switzerland?
Asiana Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–600
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–750
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Gimhae, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–600
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Frankfurt via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–430
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- 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 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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