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

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Maasmechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    7h 10m
    €106–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastrichtbus bus FlixBus N831
    9h 49m
    €51–82

  3. Drive  498.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Maasmechelencar car 498.7 km
    5h 18m
    €104–150

  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 20m
    €135–301

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    7h 31m
    €107–223

  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 / ...
    10h 18m
    €66–104

  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 38m
    €129–360

  8. 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 59m
    €131–356

  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 34m

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, 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 Aachen, Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    7h 57m
    €183–376

  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 53m
    €174–466

  12. 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
    10h 6m
    €169–473

Basel to Maasmechelen by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Maasmechelen Centrum via Koeln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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