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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$211 Average price | $198 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Utrecht:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Utrecht costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Utrecht costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Utrecht
How to get from Basel to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:40 PM14h55Basel11:35 AMUtrecht$651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:40 PM14h55Basel11:35 AMUtrecht$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:35 AM12h50Basel2:25 PMUtrecht$791One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:35 AM12h50Basel3:25 PMUtrecht$851One-way0 transfers
11:05 PM13h40Basel12:45 PMUtrecht$851One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM15h00Basel11:00 AMUtrecht$971One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Utrecht:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Utrecht costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Utrecht costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Utrecht 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Utrecht, Centraal Station.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Utrecht by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Utrecht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Utrecht by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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