There are 8 ways to get from Timișoara to Basel by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, 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 Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL)plane TSR - BSL
4h 44mCHF 64–255Shuttle 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
7h 59mCHF 59–199Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
19h 21mCHF 147–290Bus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
21h 2mCHF 117–168Train, night train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
21h 48mCHF 96–125Fly 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
7h 47mCHF 132–344Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus 1896
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhofbus
23hCHF 173–259Drive 1,268 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Baselcar 1,268 km
13h 36mCHF 214–308
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 200 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Basel. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.
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 Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Timișoara and Basel is 1090 km. The road distance is 1268 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Basel without a car is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 4h 44m 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 4h 44m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 290 and takes 19h 21m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 170 and takes 21h 2m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?
Ulendo Airlink, Lufthansa City, and Lufthansa fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Basel SBB via Budapest-Keleti and Sargans in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Timișoara to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 11:51 PM in Timișoara and 10:51 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 36m to drive from Timișoara to Basel.
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