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Kunstmuseum Basel
A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
Flights from Barcelona to Basel depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 809 km distance in 1h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 809 km |
Average flight duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£181
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£517
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 29 m
Flights on 29 Aug
25
Distance
809 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Basel will cost around £517 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £181.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 25 flights from Barcelona to Basel, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 809 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U27101
KL1520 · KL1943
KL1516 · KL1943
U27103
KL1498 · KL1945
U27101
U27103
KL1518 · KL1949
KL1514 · KL1947
KL1498 · KL1945Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a train costs an average of £181.
Distance: 809 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £181 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Basel flights for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1649 · AF1192 | 15:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h05 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1049 · AF1192 | 16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h15 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA479 · BA764 | 16:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1518 · KL1949 | 17:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1518 · KL1945 | 17:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h35 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1518 · KL1943 | 17:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h25 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1549 · AF1192 | 18:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1520 · KL1945 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h10 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1520 · KL1947 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1520 · KL1943 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h00 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA483 · BA760 | 20:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1249 · AF1192 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h40 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA485 · BA760 | 21:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h30 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
KL1510 · KL1947 | 6:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1510 · KL1949 | 6:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h30 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1510 · KL1945 | 6:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
U27101 | 6:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 8:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1498 · KL1945 | 9:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1498 · KL1947 | 9:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1498 · KL1949 | 9:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1512 · KL1947 | 11:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1512 · KL1949 | 11:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1514 · KL1949 | 13:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1514 · KL1947 | 13:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA7081 · BA7058+ BA764 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
BA7081 · BA7050+ BA764 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
BA7081+ BA459 · BA764 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
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A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Basel by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Basel flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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