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If you want to benefit from public transportation, the most practical way to reach the airport is to get to the city center, where you can change the means of transportation. You can take advantage of bus, tram or train lines to reach the city center, also known as SBB Railway Station, from wherever you are. It is also very easy to get to the airport by your car. It is also a very comfortable option to go to the airport by rental car or taxi.

Bus

Once you arrive at SBB Railway Station by any means of public transportation from where you are, you can benefit from transfer option and get on the bus number 50 to reach the airport in a short time.

Tramway

The most preferred public transportation option is tramway in Basel. The tram, which is available almost everywhere in the city, is often supported by transfer buses. You can take advantage of the tramways that depart every 10-15 minutes during the day.

The tram is an important means of transport to reach the airport. Especially if you are far from the city center, there are many alternatives that allow you to reach SBB Railway Station by tramway. For example, if you are planning to go to the airport from the 11th district, you can arrive at SBB Railway Station by tram lines 10 or 17 and take a bus there to the airport.

You can reach Barfüsserplatz and Marktplatz, the central stations of tramway lines, by choosing from any tram line from anywhere in the city. These two stations, which are just a few stops away from the SBB Railway Station, are also located at a point that connects each tramway line to each other.

In addition, if you take the tram line 1 departing from Voltaplatz and get off the tram at Kannenfeldplatz district, you can also get to the bus number 50 without going to the SBB Railway Station. Route of the tramway lines are as the follows: tram line 1 runs between Dreirosenbrücke and SBB Railway Station; tram line 2 runs between Binningen and Eglisee; tram line 3 runs between Burgfielden Grenze and Birsfelden Hard; tram line 6 runs between Allschwill and Riehen Grenze; tram line 8 runs between Neuweilerstrasse and Kleinhüningen; tram line 10 runs between Rodersdorf and Dornach; tram line 11 runs between St-Louis Grenze and Aesch; tram line 14 runs between Dreirosenbrücke and Pratteln; and tram line 15 runs between Messeplatz and Bruderholz. As additional tramway lines, the tram line 1 runs between SBB Railway Station and Badischer Train Station; the tram line 2 runs between Eglisee and Riehen Dorf; the tram line 17 runs between Schifflande/Wiesenplatz and Ettingen, the tram line E11 runs between Reinach Süd and Theater; and the tram line 21 runs between St. Johann Train Station and Badischer Train Station.

Train

Basel Badischer Train Station, SBB Railway Station, St. Johann Train Station, Pratteln Train Station, Aesch Train Station, Dornach Train Station and Muttenz Train Station are the major railway stations of Basel.

Basel train station connects three countries, just like Euro Airport does. Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB), German Railways (Deutschebahn, DB) and French National Railways (Société nationale des chemins de fer français, SNCF) are the major three companies that provide railway transportation in Basel.

You can travel to the SBB Railway Station if you are coming from the neighboring Swiss cities like Liestal, Sissach, Rheinfelden, and Waldshut; from Mullhouse, St. Louis, and Village-Neuf Hunninge parts of France; or from Freiburg, Kandern, Lörrach and Inzlingen regions of Germany.

Train network in Basel is not so wide as tram and bus networks. The railways surrounding the city center also provides transportation service to the opposite bank of the Rhine River and in the vicinity of the 15th region. You can arrive at SBB Railway Station by taking the train from these areas and take the bus number 50 by taking the advantage of transfer option to reach the airport.

Taxi

You can also benefit from the option of traveling to the airport by taxi that you can get from the taxi stands in almost every part of the city.

Rent a car

It is possible to reach the airport more freely and comfortably by renting a car from the car rental offices you can find in the city center or by online booking option. You can get to the airport in approximately five minutes from the central districts of Basel by enjoying the drive.

Transportation to Basel Airport from Other Cities

Mulhouse

You can get to the airport from Mulhouse in quite a short time by renting a car or taking a taxi, as well as you can prefer the 11th airport shuttle service departing from St. Louis Train Station that you can reach by public transportation options.

Freiburg

Taking a taxi is not a very practical and affordable option for transportation to Euro Airport, which is located at a distance from Freiburg. However, you can rent a car for a fast and comfortable journey. If you prefer public transportation option, you can reach the airport by taking the advantage of the frequent Airport Bus services or the shuttles provided by the Südbadenbus Company.

Airport Information

Euro Airport was used by some 6.52 million passengers in 2014. More than twenty-five airline companies at the airport provide flight services to 70 to 100 airports in nearly 30 countries depending on the season. Euro Airport, which is actually based in French territory, also validates the laws issued by the Swiss authorities.

The airport consists of a single four-storey terminal building including the basement and ground floors. There is a parking area in the basement, an arriving passenger section on the ground floor, a check-in section on the third floor and the departing passenger section on the top floor. Within the terminal, you can find the ATMs of various banks and money exchange offices, as well as you can benefit from Wi-Fi service for a fee. There are several duty-free shops in the international departing passenger section, while only one duty-free shop serves the passengers in the international arriving passenger section.

In addition to spending time at the airport by shopping at the duty-free stores at the airport, the passengers can also enjoy their time in the restaurant inside the terminal building. The airport, which has 10 conference halls with a 90-seat capacity, also has advanced accessibility systems for the disabled passengers move easily within the terminal. If you have any question, you can get information at the information desk in the Swiss section of the airport.

Visitors traveling to Bayreuth, a city in Bavaria, Germany, usually fly into Nuremberg Airport, which is located about 1 hour away. Another airport you can use to travel to Bayreuth is in Munich, which is a little over 2 hours away. People who can’t find direct flights to Nuremberg tend to fly into Munich when traveling to Bayreuth.

Transportation to Bayreuth City Center from Nuremberg Airport

The closest international airport to use when traveling to Bayreuth is Nuremberg International Airport. The airport is located 90 km south of Bayreuth. There are a variety of transportation alternatives you can use to get to the city center from the airport, including shuttle services and rental car. Other alternatives like trains and buses don’t provide direct transportation to Bayreuth, you will have to transfer to another vehicle in Nuremberg.

Train

By using the metro station located inside Nuremberg Airport you can travel to Nuremberg city center. The U2 metro line takes about 12 minutes to get to the city center. It provides direct transportation to the central train station. From here you can transfer to a train to Bayreuth. The train from Nuremberg to Bayreuth takes no longer than 1 hour. Once you get to Bayreuth you can take a taxi to get to your destination in the city. There are taxis available in front of the train station in Bayreuth.

Train services between Nuremberg and Bayreuth start early in the morning and continue until the evening. Trains are a convenient transportation alternative if you do not have heavy luggage. Do not forget to check the most current train schedule before traveling.

Bus

There isn’t a bus service directly between the airport and Bayreuth. The Postbus provides quick transportation from the airport to Nuremberg city center. Once you get to the city center you can easily transfer to buses that provide transportation to Bayreuth. Buses to Bayreuth depart from the main bus station in the city center. Postbus buses provide transportation to other cities like Dortmund, Cologne, and Düsseldorf. If you want to get to Bayreuth city center from Nuremberg we recommend checking the latest bus schedule online.

Shuttle Services

Shuttle services are accessible right in front of the terminal at Nuremberg Airport but are usually preferred as a means of transportation to historic areas and central locations in Nuremberg. If you want to use a shuttle service as a transportation alternative to get to Bayreuth then you have to make a reservation in advance. The cost for shuttle services varies, depending on the total distance traveled, the number of total passengers, and the season. In addition to booking shuttle services online, you can get help arranging this service at the airport.

Taxi

Taking a taxi from Nuremberg Airport to Bayreuth is among the most comfortable transportation alternatives. Taxis provide direct transportation to Bayreuth, without having to transfer vehicles along the way. Taxis are readily available at the terminal exits. For more detailed information about taxi fares you can ask the taxi drivers directly. Another advantage of taking a taxi is that they provide door-to-door service so you won’t have any difficultly with your bags.

Rental Car

Renting a car is a great way to get to Bayreuth and explore different regions and the surrounding area. Rentalcars provides convenient rental services at Nuremberg Airport. You can find a vehicle that suits your needs and your budget at the airport or in advance online. Reserving your vehicle in advance online makes it that much easier to be on your way once you land. The rental company also offers luxury vehicle options for those who want to rent a car.

Limousine Rental

Those who want to enjoy an elite experience can rent a limousine as a transportation alternative to get to the city. You can arrange a limousine rental once you land or make a reservation online through companies like Limousinenservice, Interline Limousinen, and Sindbad Limousinenservice.

Renting a limousine is a more expensive option compared to other transportation alternatives. However, these vehicles are fast, comfortable, and convenient. Renting a limousine is the most convenient transportation alternative if you are willing to pay more.

Limousine rental services offer different models with varying passenger capacities to suit your needs. If you are traveling in a large group you could get an advantageous discount.

Car

Those who want to travel by car can enjoy a relaxing drive to Bayreuth from Nuremberg Airport. To drive to Bayreuth from the airport you have to head north. If it is your first time in the city we highly recommend using a GPS device to help navigate your way.