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Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $568.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $568 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Chemnitz:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Chemnitz costing on average $177 (€149).
A bus is $473 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Chemnitz costing on average $568 (€476).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€149) compared to roughly $199 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 7h 32m versus 7h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Chemnitz
How to get from Basel to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Chemnitz is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U255419:45 AM1h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- U255419:45 AM1h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U255419:45 AM1h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$531One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 372 · 3663 · 7406910:16 AM8h09Basel SBB6:25 PMChemnitz Hbf$801One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM12h45Basel Bad Bhf1:15 AMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$821One-way2 transfers- ICE 372 · 3663 · 74069+
8002810:16 AM8h36Basel SBB6:52 PMChemnitz, Annenstraße / Wiesenstraße$841One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM13h05Basel, Bahnhof4:00 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:44 AM10h51Basel Bad Bhf7:35 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM13h05Basel, Bahnhof7:35 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$581One-way1 transfer
BA763 · BA8507:10 PM14h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3221One-way1 transfer- BA765 · BA8587:15 AM15h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
- BA765 · BA8507:15 AM26h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Chemnitz:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Chemnitz costing on average $177 (€149).
A bus is $473 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Chemnitz costing on average $568 (€476).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Chemnitz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Travel with British Airways, Air France, KLM, easyJet to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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