The average train between Basel and Wesel takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Wesel. 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 Wesel. 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 Wesel at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Wesel. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Wesel station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Basel to Wesel train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Wesel train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
The distance between Basel and Wesel is 462 km. The road distance is 591 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Duisburg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–250 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice a week.