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

The cheapest way to get from Geldern to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geldern to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Geldern and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Geldern to Basel. However, there are services departing from Geldern Nordwall and arriving at Basel SBB via Duisburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Geldern and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Geldern to Basel. However, there are services departing from Geldern Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Geldern to Basel?

The distance between Geldern and Basel is 590 km. The road distance is 544.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Geldern to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Geldern to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geldern to Basel bus from?

Geldern to Basel bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG (NIAG), depart from Geldern Nordwall station.

Where do I catch the Geldern to Basel train from?

Geldern to Basel train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Geldern Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Geldern to Basel?

The best way to get from Geldern to Basel is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 12h 35m.

Where does the Geldern to Basel bus arrive?

Geldern to Basel bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG (NIAG), arrive at DU- Hbf Westeingang station.

Where does the Geldern to Basel train arrive?

Geldern to Basel train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Geldern to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Geldern to Basel is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Geldern to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Geldern to Basel?

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Geldern to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 10 ways to get from Geldern to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf HbfRe10
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBB43
6h 15m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geldern Nordwall to DU- Hbf WesteingangSb30
2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Basel SBBN11
12h 35m
CHF 36–59
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf HbfRe10
2. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel SbbNj
8h 55m
Drive 544.4 km
1. Drive from Geldern to Basel544.4 km
5h 32m
CHF 89–129
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
6h 32m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)DUS - BSL
6h 15m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
4h 41m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 59m
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to D-Bilk S
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CGN - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 48m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
7h 19m
CHF 86–271

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL) flights

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Distance: 589.5 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Geldern Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geldern Nordwall to Basel SBB via DU- Hbf Westeingang and Duisburg central train station in around 12h 35m.

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