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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Basel
Omio 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 prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £139.
Distance: 809 km
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£135 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m 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 |
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How to get to Basel from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Basel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Basel
Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Basel.
There are 3 travel options from Barcelona to Basel: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Basel is a flight with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Basel:
A flight is £9 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Basel costing on average £42.
A flight is £114 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Basel costing on average £147.
The fastest way from Barcelona to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:
Coach takes on average 16 h 5 min.
Getting to Basel by train takes 11 h 26 min on average.
The distance from Barcelona to Basel is approximately 501 miles.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Basel is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- 5 flights per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Barcelona and Basel as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Barcelona to Basel:
- Coaches from Barcelona to Basel most often leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Flights from Barcelona to Basel most often leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Basel:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Basel by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Barcelona to Basel tickets on Omio for £42.
- Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Air France or KLM can get you to Basel by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Vueling Airlines from Barcelona to Basel for £33 on Omio.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros for trains to Basel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Renfe Viajeros Barcelona to Basel tickets on Omio for £147.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Basel with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct coach per day with FlixBus.
- Direct flights with Vueling Airlines or easyJet with 3 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Barcelona and Basel.
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