Travel to and within Basel
Everything’s within close range
Basel is a compact city. The Congress Center Basel / CH is located in the middle of town and is within easy walking distance of many hotels and within no more than 20 minutes’ travel time by public transportation of those outside the downtown area. The dense local and regional public transportation networks take you anywhere you want to go, quickly and on schedule, even to the bordering areas of
Germany and France.
Public transport
From the SBB/SNCF railway station, take tram no. 1 or no. 2 directly to the Exhibition Square
(Messeplatz). From the Badischer Bahnhof, take tram no. 1, no. 2 or no. 6.
For further details visit:
www.bvb-basel.ch www.blt.ch www.tnw.ch |
Reservation in a Basel hotel includes the “Mobility Ticket” which allows you to use the public transportation system free of charge. The ticket will be handed out to you upon arrival the hotel and is valid for the duration of your stay. |
Air travel
Arriving at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
- Over 600 weekly scheduled and chartered flights from more than 90 destinations
- 15 minutes from the city center
- Transfer to the city center by bus, taxi or rental car
- Bus connections to the city center every 15 minutes, transfer time: 20 minutes
- For further information visit: www.euroairport.com
Arriving at Zurich Airport
- Over 4,500 weekly scheduled and chartered flights from more than 160 destinations
- Direct train connections to Basel every hour
- Transfer time: approximately one hour
- For further information visit: www.flughafen-zuerich.ch
Rail travel
Basel is an international rail hub: direct ICE, IC and EC daytime and night-time connections from Germany, Austria, Italy, France and the Benelux countries.
For further information visit:
www.sbb.ch
www.bahn.de
www.sncf.fr
Car travel
Basel is located at the junction of the European north-south and east-west freeway axes. Travel by car is convenient and parking space is available at many hotels.
If you are looking for someone who is travelling to MipTec or if you are travelling by car and you can take someone with you, please contact:
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