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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    7h 6m
    CHF 68–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbusN831
    10h
    CHF 45–89

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutztrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Basel SbbnighttrainNj
    10h 6m
    CHF 62–282

  4. Drive 499 km

    1. Drive from Geleen to Baselcar499 km
    5h 11m
    CHF 82–119

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LuxembourgtrainIc
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Mulhouse VilletrainTgv
    9h 24m
    CHF 97–151

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)planeFRA - BSL
    5h 34m
    CHF 150–365

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)planeAMS - BSL
    6h 4m
    CHF 95–308

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

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 9m
    CHF 106–269

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 54m
    CHF 103–314

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeFRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    6h 53m
    CHF 135–319

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 15m
    CHF 115–279

  12. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    8h 33m
    CHF 123–348

Geleen to Basel by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geleen, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Geleen Oost to Basel Bad Bf via Heerlen, Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–75 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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