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How to get fromBasel to Europeby train, bus, night train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Europe by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    7h 3m
    $93–150
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    10h 14m
    $45–70
  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Re50
    9h 8m
    $85–359
  4. Drive 491 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Europecar car 491 km
    4h 3m
    $99–143

Basel to Europe by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Europe?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 7h 3m.

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