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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 $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 $87, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$202 Average price | $266 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest |
19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Basel:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $266 (€214).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 41m.
Bus takes on average 28h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Basel
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 1069 · ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 604037:22 AM22h59Stockholm Central Station6:21 AMBasel SBB$941One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
R 1069 · ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 604037:22 AM22h59Stockholm Central Station6:21 AMBasel SBB$941One-way4 transfers
Fastest
D8431512:35 PM2h25Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 77+
X2 5195:22 AM19h50Stockholm Central Station1:12 AMBasel SBB$991One-way3 transfers
R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · 444111:20 AM24h31Stockholm Central Station11:51 AMBasel SBB$1381One-way8 transfers
R 1097 · ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · 444111:20 AM24h33Stockholm Central Station11:53 AMBasel SBB$1381One-way7 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM37h00Stockholm, Cityterminalen12:25 PMBasel, Bahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM35h55Stockholm, Cityterminalen12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof$1271One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:55 AM31h17Stockholm, Cityterminalen5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$1301One-way2 transfers
AF1063+
AF11926:15 PM15h40Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2461One-way1 transfer
SK1555 · SK67264:10 PM5h40Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2601One-way1 transfer
SK1557 · SK67206:25 PM15h20Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Basel:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Basel costing on average $266 (€214).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 41m.
Bus takes on average 28h 30m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains 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 Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
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