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Aachen to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aachen and Basel takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 21m
Duration
558 km
Distance
CHF 120
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

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  1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
4h 56m
CHF 75–236

Aachen to Basel train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Aachen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 558.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 56m.

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