What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Kehl?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kehl is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Kehl?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kehl is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Kehl?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kehl train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kehl?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kehl. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kehl Bahnhof via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Basel to Kehl?

The distance between Basel and Kehl is 145 km. The road distance is 139 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Kehl without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Kehl without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs €20 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Kehl?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Basel to Kehl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kehl bus from?

Basel to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kehl train from?

Basel to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Kehl?

The best way to get from Basel to Kehl is to train which takes 2h and costs €20 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Basel to Kehl bus arrive?

Basel to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Basel to Kehl train arrive?

Basel to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kehl?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kehl is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Basel to Kehl.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Kehl?

Book your Basel to Kehl bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kehl?

There are 2400+ hotels available in Kehl.

Basel to Kehl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Kehl by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2h
€20–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoilebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
2h 38m
€8–11
Drive 139 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kehlcar 139 km
1h 16m
€24–35
Bus via Kehl train station
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N506 / ...
2h 45m
€16–23
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Kehl train stationbus 108
3h 20m
€11–22

Basel to Kehl by train

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Distance: 145.3 km
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Strasbourg Central Bus Station Place de l’Etoile once a week. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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