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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Venlo by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    5h 54m
    €107–218

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    8h 26m
    €47–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Duisburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N11
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Stationbus bus 023
    11h 40m
    €56–82

  4. Drive  533.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Venlocar car 533.5 km
    5h 22m
    €99–142

  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 Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    6h 11m
    €95–209

  6. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    7h 12m
    €117–349

  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 Blericktrain train
    6h 14m
    €122–344

  8. 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 Venlotrain train
    6h 41m
    €130–326

  9. 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 Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    7h 7m
    €133–329

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    6h 32m
    €165–275

  11. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain train
    7h
    €156–462

  12. 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 Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Blericktrain train
    7h 59m
    €142–331

Basel to Venlo by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Venlo, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Venlo via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Venlo Station via Duisburg central train station in around 11h 40m.

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