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How to get fromGeldern to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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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 via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Geldern Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 49m
    CHF 57–186

  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 53m
    CHF 34–116

  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 92–132

  5. Train

    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 54–186

  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 35m
    CHF 93–221

  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 44m
    CHF 138–360

  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 105–255

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

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain 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 35m

  10. 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
    6h 59m
    CHF 122–318

  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 25m
    CHF 125–257

  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 28m
    CHF 159–352

Geldern to Basel by train

Calendar187Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Geldern Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 49m. 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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