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How to get from Sofia to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Sofia 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 Sofia to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sofia 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 Sofia and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sofia Basel trip.

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

Sofia to Basel bus

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

Sofia to Basel train

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

Flights Sofia Basel

Many flights connect Sofia 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.

Carpooling Sofia Basel

Carpooling between Sofia and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Sofia or Basel.

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

Travel information for Sofia Basel

City of departure
Sofia
Bulgaria
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
835 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Sofia to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sofia 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 Sofia 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 Sofia and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sofia and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sofia to Basel?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Sofia to Basel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Sofia to Basel.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sofia to Basel?
Environmentally friendly The Sofia-Basel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Sofia Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Basel?
Speed Flying between Sofia and Basel is the fastest way to travel the 835 mi between Sofia and Basel.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Sofia Basel have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sofia to Basel?
On-board services Modern buses between Sofia and Basel are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Sofia-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Sofia departure bus stations

Sofia
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Departure airports in Sofia

Vrazhdebna
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Mulhouse-Bâle aéroport (Euroairport)
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Basel Bad Bf
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Bâle-St-Jean
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St-Louis-la-Chaussée
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Basel Arrival Airports

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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EuroAirport France
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coach Sofia Basel

The frequency of departures to Sofia 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 Sofia 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.

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

Bus companies Sofia Basel

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Sofia Basel

Train tickets from Sofia to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Sofia 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 are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sofia 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.

Train companies from Sofia to Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Sofia Basel

Airlines Sofia Basel

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air France
Air France
Wizzair
Wizzair
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Carpool Sofia Basel

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sofia and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Sofia and Basel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Sofia Basel

Blablacar
Blablacar
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