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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Arnhem by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    6h 2m
    €94–349

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zevenaartrain train Re / ...
    10h 2m
    €85–186

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    9h 29m

  4. Drive 644.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Arnhemcar car 644.6 km
    5h 27m
    €117–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N
    8h 27m
    €130–380

  6. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    5h 4m
    €124–329

  7. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 9m
    €127–402

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 28m
    €167–427

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 43m
    €125–410

  10. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 32m
    €158–514

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 21m
    €132–408

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    8h 19m
    €148–403

Basel to Arnhem by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Arnhem Centraal via Frankfurt in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Arnhem Centraal Station via Düsseldorf central bus station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 9h 29m.

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