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

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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    7h 29m
    €88–349

  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
    €58–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus 084 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    10h 44m

  4. Drive 659.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Utrechtcar car 659.8 km
    6h 55m
    €116–167

  5. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, bus, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    6h 37m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 43N
    9h 31m
    €60–160

  7. 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 Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    5. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    7h 57m
    €143–323

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 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 Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    7h 57m
    €138–336

  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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    7h 52m
    €120–342

  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 Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    8h 31m
    €120–380

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    10h
    €138–360

Basel to Utrecht by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraal via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 7h 29m. 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 44m.

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