There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel (BSL)plane STR - BSL
3h 4mCHF 70–343Bus via Karlsruhe
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N474 / ...
5h 25mCHF 22–42Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
3h 25mCHF 37–207Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 37mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Basel229.6 km
2h 33mDrive 229.6 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Baselcar 229.6 km
2h 33mCHF 38–55Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2h 22mCHF 130–361Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
4h 20mCHF 48–213
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel is to bus via Karlsruhe which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel is to fly and train which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Stuttgart Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Basel is 179 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel, including transfers.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can train via Karlsruhe, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 210 and takes 3h 25m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen/Messe to Basel Bad Bf via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.