Train Basel to Ahlen | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Ahlen takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Ahlen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 39m
Duration: 626 km
Distance: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Ahlen(Westf)train Re

Basel to Ahlen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Ahlen. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Ahlen at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:25 PM → 5:23 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

5:25 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 58m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 5:23 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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