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Compare train and bus for Poznan to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 3m Average total duration Fastest 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 21m Average total duration 17h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Basel:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Basel costing on average €79.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 3m.
Bus takes on average 18h 21m.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €255 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €176. The journey takes 10h 33m versus 10h 14m 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 Poznan to Basel
How to get from Poznan to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poznan to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM17h50Poznań, Bus Station3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof€631One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM17h50Poznań, Bus Station3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof€631One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM17h50Poznań, Bus Station3:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof€631One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM18h10Poznań, Bus Station8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof€641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM18h45Poznań, Bus Station12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof€651One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Basel:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Basel costing on average €79.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 3m.
Bus takes on average 18h 21m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poznan and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Poznan Lawica Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Poznań Główny and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Poznań, Bus Station and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air to go to Basel by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad, Infobus.
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