There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Herten by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Ice
6h 35m€123–254Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Ice
8h 37m€46–134Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 37mDrive 568.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Hertencar 568.9 km
4h 49m€98–141Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N487 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Ice
10h 15m€51–96Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
6h 35m€173–434Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
7h 46m€95–240Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
7h 31m€105–302Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
7h 34m€118–331
Basel to Herten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Herten is to bus and train which costs €50 - €100 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Herten is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Herten. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Mannheim Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Basel and Herten is 596 km. The road distance is 568.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Herten without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Basel to Herten, including transfers.
Basel to Herten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Basel to Herten is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 7h 46m.
Basel to Herten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Herten is 569 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Basel to Herten.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Herten, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Recklinghausen Hbf via Mannheim Hbf in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–105
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–105
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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