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Basel to Heerlen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Heerlen takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Heerlen. 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 48m
Duration
587 km
Distance
€158
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
5h 21m
€114–267

Basel to Heerlen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 586.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Heerlen via Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf in around 5h 21m.

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