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How to get fromBasel to Kirnby train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Kirn by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    5h 7m
    €71–180

  2. Drive  315 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Kirncar car 315 km
    3h 45m
    €57–82

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €150–309

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train Rb33 / ...
    6h 3m
    €80–160

  5. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    6h 49m
    €62–109

  6. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kirn, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 44m
    €142–392

Basel to Kirn by train

Calendar188Weekly Trains
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kirn, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Kirn, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 7m.

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