The average train between Basel and Friesland takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Friesland. 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 twice daily between Basel and Friesland. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Friesland at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Frankfurt station, Arnhem Centraal station and Zwolle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Basel to Friesland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Friesland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
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The distance between Basel and Friesland is 628.4 km. The road distance is 797 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Leeuwarden via Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 9h 13m.