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How to get fromBasel to UtrechtBy train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Utrecht by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    6h 56m
    €100–309

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Maastrichtbus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
    11h 18m
    €58–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 14m

  4. Drive 659.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Utrechtcar car 659.8 km
    6h 56m
    €117–169

  5. Fly from Basel, 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
    4h 22m
    €92–306

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 43N
    9h 31m
    €140–330

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5h 46m
    €159–403

Basel to Utrecht by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Utrecht Centraal via Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Utrecht Centraal station via Düsseldorf central bus station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 10h 14m.

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