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Compare for Basel to Mahlberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Mahlberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 14, while a train costs an average of CHF 27.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 27 Average price | CHF 14 Average price Cheapest | CHF 18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Basel to Mahlberg
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Mahlberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Mahlberg:
A bus is CHF 14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Mahlberg costing on average CHF 27.
Other travel options to Mahlberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 27 compared to roughly CHF 18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Mahlberg:
A bus is CHF 14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Mahlberg costing on average CHF 27.
Other travel options to Mahlberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Mahlberg as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Rust, Europa-Park.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Orschweier.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mahlberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mahlberg by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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