The average train between Ahlen and Basel takes 6h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Ahlen 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Ahlen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ahlen is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ahlen station and arriving at Basel station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Ahlen to Basel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Ahlen(Westf) station.
Ahlen to Basel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Ahlen to Basel train tickets online with National Express and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ahlen and Basel is 468.1 km. The road distance is 626 km.
You can take a train from Ahlen(Westf) to Basel Bad Bf via Dortmund Hbf in around 6h 32m.