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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Madrid Chamartín to Basel

Composite routes from Madrid Chamartín to Basel

Cheapest
14 h 45 min
Car
1537 km.
from $84
Other
13 h 46 min
1194 km.
from $233.67
27 h 11 min
1194 km.
from $202.85
6 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
1193 km.
from $170.02
6 h 33 min
Bus, Plane
1193 km.
from $183.83
17 h 23 min
1192 km.
from $402.78
28 h 1 min
1194 km.
from $112.83

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$1,304.35
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$456.52
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$1,739.13

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$413.04

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$1,304.35
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$456.52
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$1,739.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$652.17

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$597.83

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$76.09
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$119.57

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.17–$76.09

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$152.17
Train from Strasbourg to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.00–$53.26

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$65.22–$119.57
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$130.43

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Email:
atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.52–$81.52

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$30.43

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$34.78–$65.22
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$40.22–$70.65
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$40.22

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Nancy to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$26.09
Bus from Lyon to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$47.83

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Nancy
Ave. Duration:
21h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.00–$81.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel is to bus via Lyon which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 28h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $59.78 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct train between Madrid Chamartín and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid Chamartín to Basel. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Basel Sbb via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.

How far is it from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

The distance between Madrid Chamartín and Basel is 1203 km. The road distance is 1537.1 km.

How do I travel from Madrid Chamartín to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 13h 46m and costs $141.30 - $358.70 .

How long does it take to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid Chamartín to Basel train from?

Madrid Chamartín to Basel train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

The best way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $59.78 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train via Barcelona, which costs $141.30 - $358.70 and takes 13h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 27h 11m.

Where does the Madrid Chamartín to Basel train arrive?

Madrid Chamartín to Basel train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Madrid Chamartín to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Chamartín to Basel is 1537 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from Madrid Chamartín to Basel.

Which airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport Airport to Basel Airport?

easyJet, Iberia and Vueling Airlines offer flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport Airport to Basel Airport.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 980+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $57.75 per night.
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