479 miles (772 km) | |
Bus, train or flight | |
$33 - $40 | |
Train • $33 (€30) • 7 h 37 min | |
Flight • $37 (€33) • 1 h 30 min | |
FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 479 miles (772 km) from Basel to Kiel. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Basel to Kiel.
How to get from Basel to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Basel to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and FlixBus travel to Kiel from Basel at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Basel and Kiel. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
You can get from Basel to Kiel 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kiel is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Kiel:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Basel to Kiel costing on average $40 (€36).
A train is $4 (€3) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $37 (€33) from Basel to Kiel.
The fastest way to get to Kiel from Basel is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes 18 h 40 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 7 h 37 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 479 miles (772 km) from Basel to Kiel.
The average frequency per day from Basel to Kiel is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Basel and Kiel as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basel to Kiel:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Kiel with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Kiel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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