Belgrade to Basel train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $31.

Distance: 644 miles (1037 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$206

Average price

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$436

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 24m

Average total duration

20h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

Optop Travel

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Basel is a bus with an average price of $108 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Basel:

A bus is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Basel costing on average $206 (€167).

The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Basel including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Basel among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Belgrade to Basel by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Belgrade to Basel

SerbiaSerbia
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Belgrade to Basel and enjoy the approximately 644 miles (1037 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 12:31.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
644 miles (1037 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
7:09 AM
Last train
12:31 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

Complete guide to Basel

Things to do in Basel

Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Basel

One of the oldest public art collections in the world, known for its outstanding collection from the 14th to the 20th century.

  • Recommended

Fondation Beyeler

A renowned modern art museum with works from Monet and Picasso located in a beautiful park setting.

  • Recommended

Tinguely Museum

Dedicated to the life and work of the Swiss painter and sculptor Jean Tinguely.

Swiss Franc

Basel is generally expensive for tourists, with high prices for accommodation and dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple meals.
Mid-range
CHF 40-80 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

10% is appreciated in restaurants if not included. Round up for taxis. Not expected in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Belgrade to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Belgrade to Basel is 644 miles (1037 km).
The first train from Belgrade to Basel leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Belgrade to Basel leaves at 12:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belgrade to Basel.
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Basel is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Belgrade to Basel offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Serbia and the Alpine regions in Switzerland, showcasing lush greenery, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
No, you cannot take the train from Belgrade to Basel.
Basel is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Basel among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Belgrade to Basel

Belgrade
Basel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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