What is the cheapest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel is to bus via Bonn UN Campus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn Hbf and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn Hbf and Basel?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

The distance between Bonn Hbf and Basel is 492 km. The road distance is 443.9 km.

How do I travel from Bonn Hbf to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn Hbf to Basel bus from?

Bonn Hbf to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bonn Hbf to Basel train from?

Bonn Hbf to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

The best way to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 200 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Bonn Hbf to Basel bus arrive?

Bonn Hbf to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Bonn Hbf to Basel train arrive?

Bonn Hbf to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.

Can I drive from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn Hbf to Basel is 444 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Bonn Hbf to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn Hbf to Basel?

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Bonn Hbf to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bonn Hbf to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain 49 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
5h 18m
CHF 54–248
Bus via Bonn UN Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Basel SBBbus N11
8h 52m
CHF 32–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 33m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain Nj
5h 56m
CHF 40–240
Drive 443.9 km
1. Drive from Bonn Hbf to Baselcar 443.9 km
4h 24m
CHF 69–100
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain Nightjet
5h 56m
CHF 60–250
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 42m
CHF 135–302
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Basel (BSL)plane CGN - BSL
5h 35m
CHF 71–199
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 5m
CHF 80–213
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 57m
CHF 109–276
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 54m
CHF 93–268

Bonn Hbf to Basel by tram and train

130Weekly Services

5h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 491.9 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Bonn Hbf, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Bonn Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg Bf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 33m.

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