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Compare bus, train, and flight for Siegen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siegen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $678.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $678 Average price | $134 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Siegen to Basel:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siegen to Basel costing on average $134.
A bus is $611 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siegen to Basel costing on average $678.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33. The journey takes 7h 33m versus 4h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Siegen to Basel
How to get from Siegen to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Siegen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:20 PM7h30Siegen1:50 AMBasel$451One-way0 transfers
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6:20 PM7h30Siegen1:50 AMBasel$451One-way0 transfers
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6:20 PM7h30Siegen1:50 AMBasel$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Siegen to Basel:
A bus is $90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siegen to Basel costing on average $134.
A bus is $634 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siegen to Basel costing on average $678.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Siegen and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Siegen Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Siegen, Koblenzer Str. and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Basel by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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