There are 11 ways to get from Emmerich 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
best- Take the train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
6h 32mCHF 77–308Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Emmerich to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain Nj
7h 45mCHF 35–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 24mDrive 614.7 km
- Drive from Emmerich to Baselcar 614.7 km
5h 6mCHF 118–170Bus
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N94
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
12h 30mCHF 54–93Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
6h 43mCHF 131–323Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 20mCHF 118–313Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 12mCHF 128–302Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 13mCHF 146–430Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 43mCHF 155–332Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 23mCHF 131–278
Emmerich to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emmerich to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Emmerich to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Emmerich to Basel. However, there are services departing from Emmerich, Am Löwertor and arriving at Basel SBB via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Emmerich and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Emmerich and Basel is 620 km. The road distance is 614.7 km.
The best way to get from Emmerich to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Emmerich to Basel, including transfers.
Emmerich to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Emmerich to Basel train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Emmerich station.
The best way to get from Emmerich to Basel is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Emmerich, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Emmerich to Basel Bad Bf via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emmerich, Am Löwertor to Basel SBB via Nijmegen, Centraal Station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, and Mannheim central bus station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–370
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Wesel to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Emmerich to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Emmerich to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Emmerich to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 65–75
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 44–48
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Emmerich to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Emmerich to Basel train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emmerich to Basel is 615 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Emmerich to Basel.
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