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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $727.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $727 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Basel to Koblenz
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Koblenz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Koblenz:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Koblenz costing on average $101.
A bus is $683 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Koblenz costing on average $727.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
Tickets start at around $101 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 46m 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 Koblenz
How to get from Basel to Koblenz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Koblenz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM 14h05 Basel, Bahnhof 1:45 PM Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM 14h05 Basel, Bahnhof 1:45 PM Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 370 · ICE 201212:16 PM 3h54 Basel SBB 4:10 PM Koblenz Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 274 · IC 23476:16 PM 3h55 Basel SBB 10:11 PM Koblenz Hbf $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 278 · IC 20412:16 PM 3h55 Basel SBB 6:11 PM Koblenz Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 276 · IC 23494:16 PM 3h55 Basel SBB 8:11 PM Koblenz Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM 12h40 Basel, Bahnhof 1:45 PM Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM 14h20 Basel, Bahnhof 4:15 AM Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA759 · BA9104:15 PM 5h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $558 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA755 · BA90611:05 AM 8h35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $558 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Koblenz:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Koblenz costing on average $101.
A bus is $683 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Koblenz costing on average $727.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Koblenz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Koblenz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Koblenz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Koblenz by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Koblenz by flight.
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