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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ratingen is to bus via Leverkusen which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Ratingen is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Ratingen Breslauer Straße via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Basel to Ratingen?

The distance between Basel and Ratingen is 547 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Ratingen without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €50 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Basel to Ratingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ratingen bus from?

Basel to Ratingen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ratingen train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Ratingen?

The best way to get from Basel to Ratingen is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €210 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Basel to Ratingen bus arrive?

Basel to Ratingen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Ratingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Ratingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ratingen is 530 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Basel to Ratingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Ratingen?

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Where can I stay near Ratingen?

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Basel to Ratingen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ratingen Ost Strain S6
5h 13m
€51–164
Bus via Leverkusen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Leverkusenbus N11
9h 43m
€35–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 8m
Drive 530.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Ratingencar 530.4 km
4h 29m
€91–132
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
5h 19m
€95–207
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 13m
€61–264
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
4h 49m
€92–231
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
4h 35m
€117–221
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ratingen Ost Strain
6h 13m
€100–255
Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
5h 7m
€160–330
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
5h 13m
€144–364

Basel to Ratingen by train

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5h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 546.6 km
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Ratingen Ost S via Köln Hbf in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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