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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)
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$180 Average price | $241 Average price | $165 Average price Cheapest |
19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 0m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Stockholm to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM33h05Stockholm, Cityterminalen8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof$2131One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM33h05Stockholm, Cityterminalen8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof$2131One-way1 transfer
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R 1099 · ICL 50067 · IC 576711:20 AM24h28Stockholm Central Station11:48 AMBasel SBB$2901One-way7 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM36h55Stockholm, Cityterminalen10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof$2801One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Basel:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $101 (€80).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 46m.
Bus takes on average 31h 16m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Norwegian Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
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