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How to get fromBasel to Olpeby train, bus, night train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Olpe by train, bus, night train, car, 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 Gummersbach Bftrain train Rb25
    7h 21m
    €101–559

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gummersbach Bftrain train Rb25
    9h 49m
    €43–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Gummersbach Bfbus bus Rb25x / ...
    9h 44m

  4. Drive 471.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Olpecar car 471.4 km
    3h 53m
    €83–120

  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 Siegburg Bftrain train 49 / ...
    4. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Siegen Hbftrain train Re9
    7h 23m
    €84–364

Basel to Olpe by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Olpe In der Wüste via Köln Hbf, Gummersbach Bf, and Gummersbach Bf in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Olpe In der Wüste via Köln, Koeln Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena, and Gummersbach Bf in around 9h 44m.

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