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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wesseling is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Wesseling is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Wesseling?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Wesseling. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Wesseling Nord via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Basel to Wesseling?

The distance between Basel and Wesseling is 509 km. The road distance is 470 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Wesseling without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €40 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Basel to Wesseling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Wesseling train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Wesseling?

The best way to get from Basel to Wesseling is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Basel to Wesseling train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Wesseling?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wesseling is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Basel to Wesseling.

Where can I stay near Wesseling?

There are 1752+ hotels available in Wesseling.

Basel to Wesseling - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Wesseling 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 / ...
4h 34m
€43–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bonn UN Campusbus N11
8h 15m
€41–56
Drive 470 km
1. Drive from Basel to Wesselingcar 470 km
4h 17m
€82–118
Fly Basel to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BSL - CGN
7h 9m
€100–248
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 53m
€51–238
Train via Bonn Beuel Bf
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bonn Beuel Bftrain 43N
7h 9m
€68–153
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
5h 40m
€97–254
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
5h 35m
€123–319
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
5h 24m
€146–333
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 37m
€108–318

Basel to Wesseling by train and tram

85Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 508.7 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–140 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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