The average train between Rhine and Basel takes 11h 32m and the fastest train takes 9h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhine to Basel. 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 4 hours between Rhine and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhine is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Basel at 2:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam, Alexander and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 9m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rhine to Basel? 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 Rhine to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand station and arriving at Basel Bad Bf station via Rotterdam, Alexander station, Utrecht Centraal station and Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
Rhine to Basel train services, operated by RET, depart from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand station.
Rhine to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
The distance between Rhine and Basel is 551.5 km. The road distance is 689 km.
There is no direct connection from Rhine to Basel. However, you can take the subway to Rotterdam, Alexander, walk to Rotterdam Alexander, take the train to Utrecht Centraal, take the train to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, then take the train to Basel Bad Bf. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Basel Sbb via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Eindhoven Centraal, and Eindhoven Centraal in around 12h 42m.