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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 860 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£124 Average Price | £158 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Basel
How to get to Basel from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Basel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30499 · 799112:5018h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:30Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£521One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 30499 · 799112:5018h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:30Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£521One-way1 change
Fastest
U2121421:251h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport23:05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2111One-way0 changes
Other options
- R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 3779:4012h08Budapest-Deli21:48Basel SBB£1441One-way3 changes
- R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 2669:4012h17Budapest-Deli21:57Basel SBB£1441One-way2 changes
- RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 3779:3012h18Budapest Keleti21:48Basel SBB£1441One-way2 changes
- 30499 · 474412:5018h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:35Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£521One-way1 change
- 30499 · 799112:2519h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:30Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£521One-way1 change
- 30499 · 474412:2519h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:35Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)£521One-way1 change
- W622696:451h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1871One-way0 changes
- U212128:451h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2131One-way0 changes
KL1368 · KL194917:254h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport21:50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2411One-way1 change
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FAQs: Budapest to Basel
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Basel:
A coach is £50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Basel costing on average £124.
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Basel costing on average £158.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 59m.
Coach takes on average 16h 29m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 18 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Basel as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Basel Bad Bhf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BKK to go to Basel by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, easyJet, Air France, KLM to go to Basel by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, easyJet.
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