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How to get fromWürzburg to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Würzburg to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 20m
    CHF 68–151

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Würzburg Süd to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S1 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    6h 57m
    CHF 38–107

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    7h 15m
    CHF 43–50

  4. Drive  377.6 km

    1. Drive from Würzburg to Baselcar car 377.6 km
    3h 10m
    CHF 64–92

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    5h 50m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 19m
    CHF 136–329

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 32m
    CHF 139–288

  8. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NUE - BSL
    7h 8m
    CHF 105–321

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 152–361

Würzburg to Basel by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Würzburg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Würzburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Basel SBB via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 15m.

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