Train Basel to Geilenkirchen | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Geilenkirchen takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Geilenkirchen. 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 26m
Duration: 597 km
Distance: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchentrain Re

5h 45m

Basel to Geilenkirchen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Geilenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Geilenkirchen at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:16 PM → 6:41 PM
5h 25m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 9:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:16 PM → 6:13 AM
Arrives next day
10h 57m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

5:16 AM → 11:13 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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