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How to get fromVantaa to Baselby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, night train, car ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Vantaa to Basel by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, night train, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HEL - BSL
    6h 46m
    CHF 99–326

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    39h 44m
    CHF 268–493

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43 / ...
    40h 57m
    CHF 459–795

  4. Drive  3,586.6 km

    1. Drive from Vantaa to Baselcar car 3,586.6 km
    37h 26m
    CHF 631–912

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 131–325

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    7h 55m
    CHF 126–342

  7. Ferry, train via Hanover

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Lübeck-Travemünde Strand to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20
    41h 25m
    CHF 438–786

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206a
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Mulhousebus bus N1326
    41h 31m
    CHF 196–321

  9. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    44h 23m
    CHF 161–388

  10. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Vantaa to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    47h 58m
    CHF 563–926

Vantaa to Basel by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,820.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vantaa, Railway Station Tikkurila to St Louis via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 41h 31m.

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