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How to get fromBasel to Maasmechelenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Maasmechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    6h 48m
    €115–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastrichtbus bus FlixBus N831
    9h 47m
    €51–77

  3. Drive  498.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Maasmechelencar car 498.7 km
    5h 18m
    €90–130

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain train
    7h 19m
    €136–304

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    7h 21m
    €105–237

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    9h 57m
    €57–95

  7. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    7h 25m
    €129–360

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    8h 55m
    €164–466

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    8h 19m

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    7h 56m
    €123–331

  11. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    7h 45m
    €174–441

Basel to Maasmechelen by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Maasmechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Maasmechelen Centrum via Köln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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