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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lemgo is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 14h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Lemgo is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Lemgo?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lemgo. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Lemgo, Finanzamt via Dortmund central bus station and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Lemgo?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lemgo. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lemgo, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Basel to Lemgo?

The distance between Basel and Lemgo is 715 km. The road distance is 577.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Lemgo without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €95 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Basel to Lemgo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lemgo bus from?

Basel to Lemgo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lemgo train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Lemgo?

The best way to get from Basel to Lemgo is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 14h 7m.

Where does the Basel to Lemgo bus arrive?

Basel to Lemgo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Basel to Lemgo train arrive?

Basel to Lemgo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Lemgo?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lemgo is 577 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Basel to Lemgo.

Where can I stay near Lemgo?

There are 995+ hotels available in Lemgo.

Basel to Lemgo - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Lemgo by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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 Bielefeld Hbf43
7h 22m
€97–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Dortmund central bus stationN122
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationN1338
14h 7m
€43–84
Drive 577.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Lemgo577.4 km
5h 31m
€101–145
Fly Basel to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)BSL - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
8h 36m
€129–337
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe12 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to AltenbekenRe
7h 58m
€57–172
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf43N
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to KamenRe
3. Take the train from Kamen to Bielefeld HbfRe
11h 21m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Lemgo
6h 16m
€172–223
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)ZRH - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
8h 7m
€141–373
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
8h 29m
€123–311

Basel to Lemgo by train

17Weekly Trains

7h 22mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 715.5 km
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lemgo, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bielefeld Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Lemgo, Finanzamt via Dortmund central bus station and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB in around 14h 7m.

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