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How to get from Heraklion to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Heraklion and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Heraklion to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Heraklion and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Heraklion and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Heraklion Basel trip.

For your trip from Heraklion to Basel, you have several transport options

Heraklion to Basel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Heraklion to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Heraklion to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Heraklion Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Heraklion Basel

Many flights connect Heraklion to Basel every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Basel in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Heraklion to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Heraklion Basel

City of departure
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
1236 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Heraklion to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Heraklion to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Heraklion and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Deutsche Bahn, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Heraklion and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Heraklion and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Heraklion to Basel?
Speed Flying between Heraklion and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 1236 mi between Heraklion and Basel.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Heraklion to Basel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Heraklion Basel have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Heraklion to Basel can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Heraklion to Basel?
On-board services Modern buses between Heraklion and Basel are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Heraklion to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Heraklion-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Heraklion to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 1236 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Heraklion to Basel?
Accessibility Train stations in Heraklion or Basel are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Heraklion and Basel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Heraklion Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Heraklion Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Heraklion? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Departure airports in Heraklion

N. Kazantzakis
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Basel Arrival Airports

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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coach Heraklion Basel

The frequency of departures to Heraklion from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Heraklion and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Heraklion-Basel route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Heraklion to Basel on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Heraklion and Basel are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Heraklion Basel

Blablabus
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Trains Heraklion Basel

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Heraklion to Basel, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Heraklion to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Heraklion to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Heraklion and Basel.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Heraklion to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Heraklion to Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Flights Heraklion Basel

Airlines Heraklion Basel

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