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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $672.
Distance: 677 miles (1091 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $672 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Warsaw to Basel:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Basel costing on average $140 (€118).
A bus is $552 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Basel costing on average $672 (€564).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 50m.
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€118) compared to roughly $350 (€294) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $210 (€177). The journey takes 13h 20m versus 12h 24m 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 Warsaw to Basel
How to get from Warsaw to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:38 PM19h34Warszawa, Metro Marymont 115:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$861One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain9:38 PM19h34Warszawa, Metro Marymont 115:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$861One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W613851:20 PM2h05Warsaw Modlin Airport3:25 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 604033:00 PM15h21Warsaw Central6:21 AMBasel SBB$901One-way2 transfers
- EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 2735:00 PM15h48Warsaw Central8:48 AMBasel SBB$951One-way2 transfers
- IC 440 · ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · ICE 10510:16 PM16h32Warsaw Central2:48 PMBasel SBB$1321One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain9:15 PM19h57Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 025:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain11:55 PM17h17Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:05 PM19h07Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$861One-way1 transfer
LO4117:35 AM2h05Warsaw Chopin Airport9:40 AMZurich Airport$2851One-way0 transfers- LO4095:00 PM2h05Warsaw Chopin Airport7:05 PMZurich Airport$2851One-way0 transfers
- BA845 · BA7586:15 PM17h00Warsaw Chopin Airport11:15 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$5671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Basel:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Basel costing on average $140 (€118).
A bus is $552 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Basel costing on average $672 (€564).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 50m.
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
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