Basel · March

Where to go from Basel in March

152 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what March is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 5 of them are at least 4° warmer than Basel.

Good for March

Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.

On in March

  • Fribourg International Film Festival in Fribourg 1h 58
  • International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights in Geneva 2h 57
  • African, Asia, Latin American Film Festival of Milan in Milan 4h 32
  • Carnival in Kraainem 5h 44
  • Aalst Carnival in Aalst 5h 52
  • Bergamo Film Meeting in Bergamo 5h 57
  • DOCVILLE International Documentary Film Festival in Leuven 6h
  • Festival Anima in Ghent 6h 02
  • Caen Student Carnival in Caen 6h 04
  • Bologna Children's Book Fair in Bologna 6h 06
  • Future Film Festival in Bologna 6h 06
  • Milano-Torino in Turin 6h 10
  • Festival Anima in Liège 6h 11
  • Mythos Festival in Rennes 6h 27
  • BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival in London 6h 32
  • Festival Anima in Charleroi 6h 52
  • Summer Carnival in Rotterdam 7h 04
  • Carnaval in Breda 7h 21
  • Guildford International Music Festival in Guildford 7h 34
  • Film Festival in Swindon 7h 39
  • Cambridge Science Festival in Cambridge 7h 45
  • Caribbean Carnival in Leicester 7h 48

Most happen every year in March; each city's page has the dates when they're known.

Everywhere within eight hours

Nearest first. In Basel, March has 11 h 51 of daylight and averages 3–12°.

Journeys from Basel's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.

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