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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Siegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. 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 CHF37, while a train costs an average of CHF116.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF116 Average price | CHF37 Average price Cheapest | CHF82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Siegen:
A bus is CHF65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Siegen costing on average CHF116.
A bus is CHF495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Siegen costing on average CHF546.
Other travel options to Siegen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
Tickets start at around CHF116 compared to roughly CHF82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-34.21. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 4h 15m 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 Siegen
How to get from Basel to Siegen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Siegen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:50 AM8h20Basel11:10 AMSiegenCHF341One-way0 transfers
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- 2:50 AM8h20Basel11:10 AMSiegenCHF341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:50 AM8h20Basel11:10 AMSiegenCHF341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3:50 AM8h20Basel12:10 PMSiegenCHF351One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Siegen:
A bus is CHF65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Siegen costing on average CHF116.
A bus is CHF495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Siegen costing on average CHF546.
Other travel options to Siegen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Siegen 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 Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Siegen, Koblenzer Str..
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Siegen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Siegen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Siegen by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Air France, KLM to go to Siegen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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