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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Baselby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YVR - BSL
    11h 59m
    CHF 345–725

  2. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane YVR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    14h 10m
    CHF 325–851

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YVR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    11h 22m
    CHF 429–736

  4. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YVR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    13h 7m
    CHF 364–887

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane YVR - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    15h 25m
    CHF 500–1,110

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane YVR - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 2m
    CHF 438–1,257

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,262.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Basel, Switzerland?

Air Canada, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.

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