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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 502 miles (809 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$153 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Basel
How to get from Barcelona to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Basel is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY626012:10 PM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport2:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:30 AM16h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:35 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY626012:10 PM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport2:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM17h55Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:40 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM17h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:40 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM17h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1331One-way1 transfer
U210309:30 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport11:25 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1221One-way0 transfers- U271036:40 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport8:35 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1411One-way0 transfers
- U2710112:40 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport2:35 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Basel:
A flight is $0.21 (€0.17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Basel costing on average $48 (€39).
A flight is $137 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Basel costing on average $184 (€150).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 26m.
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Basel Bad Bhf.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Basel by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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