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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 600 miles (966 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€143 Average price | €206 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 45m Average total duration 20h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Basel:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average €143.
A bus is €120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average €206.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 13m.
Bus takes on average 20h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Basel
How to get from Copenhagen to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM23h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof€821One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM23h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof€821One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- U212643:05 PM1h55Copenhagen Airport5:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€1211One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 13463 · ICE 579 · ICE 1096:10 AM12h38Copenhagen Central Station6:48 PMBasel SBB€1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:25 PM18h47København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf€1151One-way1 transfer - RJ 13465 · ICE 773 · ICE 20310:04 AM12h44Copenhagen Central Station10:48 PMBasel SBB€1301One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM26h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof€831One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM20h25København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof€961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM25h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof€991One-way1 transfer
SK1549 · SK67263:25 PM6h25Copenhagen Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€2121One-way1 transfer- SK553 · SK67206:15 PM15h30Copenhagen Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€2121One-way1 transfer
- SK1549 · SK67203:25 PM18h20Copenhagen Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€2121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Basel:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average €143.
A bus is €120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average €206.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 13m.
Bus takes on average 20h 15m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Basel by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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