There are 9 ways to get from Timișoara to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL)plane TSR - BSL
8h 14mCHF 84–285Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
8h 4mCHF 56–208Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
18h 27mCHF 169–259Bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus 1896
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhofbus
23hCHF 164–250Drive 1,267.9 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Baselcar 1,267.9 km
13h 37mCHF 244–352Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TSR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 7mCHF 151–344Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Mulhouse
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane BEG - MLH
7h 56mCHF 63–205Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BEG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 9mCHF 115–294Bus, train
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Strasbourgbus 1923
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
23h 11mCHF 139–206
Timișoara to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Basel is to shuttle and fly which costs SFr 55 - SFr 210 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Basel is to bus and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Basel. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Basel. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Basel SBB via Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Timișoara and Basel is 1088 km. The road distance is 1267.9 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Basel without a car is to train which takes 18h 27m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Timișoara to Basel, including transfers.
Timișoara to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Basel is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 260 and takes 18h 27m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 250 and takes 23h.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Basel SBB via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–230
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–230
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–260
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–390
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–250
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–190
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–140
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- 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 27–45
- 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 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–34
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Basel is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 6:28 PM in Timișoara and 5:28 PM in Basel.
Timișoara to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Basel is 1268 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Timișoara to Basel.
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