Arrival by aeroplane

The airport is only 15 minutes from the city centre, making Basel easy and convenient to reach.

Airports near Basel 

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
  • Shuttle bus to the city centre: every 7 minutes
  • 15-minute ride to the city centre
Zurich Airport
  • Direct train connections to Basel
  • Approximately 75 minutes travel time to Basel
Frankfurt Airport
  • Direct train connections to Basel
  • Approximately 3 hours travel time to Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg airport is jointly operated by France and Switzerland, and offers passengers a wide range of catering and shopping options. 

You can reach the city centre of Basel, which is just five kilometres away, quickly and conveniently by bus or taxi. These short transport routes and the modern infrastructure are the airport’s key characteristics. 

Euroairport EAP beleuchtet, Flughafen Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

Zurich Airport

The country’s largest airport offers hourly train connections to Basel.

Travelling from Zurich Airport to Basel by train

Travelling to Basel

Travelling to and getting around in Basel

Arrival by car

Arrival by ship

Arrival by train