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There are 14 ways to get from Basel to Gamescom by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbftrain43N / ...
    3h 40m
    €35–150

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Colognerideshare490.4 km
    5h 6m
    €24–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Cologne Airport CGNbusN11 / ...
    8h 26m
    €44–71

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln HbfnighttrainNj
    6h 34m
    €45–263

  5. Drive 491.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Gamescomcar491.1 km
    4h 6m
    €84–122

  6. Train via Basel SBB

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    3h 49m
    €35–150

  7. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain43 / ...
    3h 57m
    €46–233

  8. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBSL - DUS
    6h 15m
    €127–318

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    4h 26m
    €117–330

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    4h 52m
    €93–257

  11. Fly Basel to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBSL - CGN
    6h 26m
    €97–251

  12. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    4h 15m
    €141–354

  13. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    5h 46m
    €103–304

  14. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    5h 33m
    €124–304

Basel to Gamescom by train and foot

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gamescom, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Cologne Airport CGN 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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