How to travel from Bonn to Basel

You can get from Bonn to Basel 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Basel is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $23 (€20) compared to other travel options to Basel:

A bus is $86 (€78) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Basel costing on average $109 (€98).

A bus is $18 (€17) less than a train with an average ticket price of $41 (€37) from Bonn to Basel.

The fastest way to get to Basel from Bonn is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes 7 h 50 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 4 h 18 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 219 miles (354 km) from Bonn to Basel.

The average frequency per day from Bonn to Basel is:

• 4 buses a day.
• 2 flights a day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bonn and Basel 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 Bonn to Basel:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
• Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Bonn to Basel depart from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBB.

The following travel companies offer services from Bonn to Basel:

• Travel with FlixBus for buses to Basel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bonn to Basel tickets on Omio for $23 (€20).
• Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Basel by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Bonn to Basel for $125 (€112).
• Deutsche Bahn can get you to Basel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Basel for $41 (€37) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Bonn to Basel with the following travel companies:

• You can find 2 direct buses per day to Basel with FlixBus.
• You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Basel with.

Direct services to Basel 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.