The average train between Basel and Geleen takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Geleen. 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 3 hours between Basel and Geleen. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Geleen at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Geleen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Geleen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Geleen station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Basel to Geleen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Geleen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Basel to Geleen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), National Express and Arriva NL.
The distance between Basel and Geleen is 400.3 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Geleen Oost via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, and Heerlen in around 6h 21m.