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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 600 miles (966 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $532 Average price | $152 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 28m Average total duration 19h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m 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 $34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average $138.
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average $142.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 39m.
Bus takes on average 19h 12m.
Tickets start at around $142 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.36. The journey takes 14h 9m versus 12h 48m 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 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 · FlixBus9:20 PM25h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1031One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM25h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1031One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U212641:15 PM1h50Copenhagen Airport3:05 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1111One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 733:45 AM13h36Copenhagen Central Station5:21 PMBasel SBB$1841One-way3 transfers- IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 512:38 AM14h43Copenhagen Central Station3:21 PMBasel SBB$1971One-way3 transfers
- S B · IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 1115912:17 AM15h04Vesterport st3:21 PMBasel SBB$1971One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM25h00København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro7:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM23h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:43 AM22h47København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1271One-way1 transfer
- U212608:15 PM1h50Copenhagen Airport10:05 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1141One-way0 transfers
D836301:00 PM1h50Copenhagen Airport2:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1221One-way0 transfers
VY1873 · VY62609:15 PM16h30Copenhagen Airport1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Basel:
A bus is $34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average $138.
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Basel costing on average $142.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 39m.
Bus takes on average 19h 12m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 6 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, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, KLM, Cityjet to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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