There are 10 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
6h 44mCHF 84–265Shuttle 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 57–198Train
- 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 31mCHF 146–284Bus
- 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 119–171Train, 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 / ...
20h 42mCHF 95–119Fly 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 151–339Bus 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 67–325Bus 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 4mCHF 119–279Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus 1896
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhofbus
23hCHF 173–250Drive 1,268 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Baselcar 1,268 km
13h 36mCHF 211–305
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 6h 44m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 270.
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 31m.
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 31m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 6h 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 6h 44m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 290 and takes 19h 31m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 180 and takes 21h 2m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Basel SBB via Budapest-Keleti and Sargans in around 19h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–240
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–240
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–140
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- 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 22–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- 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 27–40
- 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 27–40
- 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 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
- 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 30–35
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
- 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 160–230
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- [email protected]
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
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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 4:03 PM in Timișoara and 3:03 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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