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There are 12 ways to get from Geldern to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    5h 57m
    CHF 58–213

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 54m
    CHF 38–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geldern Nordwall to DU- Hbf Westeingangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    9h 47m

  4. Drive  545.3 km

    1. Drive from Geldern to Baselcar car 545.3 km
    5h 36m
    CHF 91–131

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 13m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    6h 40m
    CHF 102–303

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 47m
    CHF 142–437

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 111–302

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    7h 3m
    CHF 118–329

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 52m

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

    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 129–269

  12. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 162–358

Geldern to Basel by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geldern Nordwall to Basel, Bahnhof via DU- Hbf Westeingang, Mercatorstraße, Duisburg, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Cologne Hbf, and Köln in around 9h 47m.

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