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How to get fromGeleen to Baselby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    6h 22m
    CHF 77–336

  2. Bus via Luxembourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus FlixBus N831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 50m
    CHF 43–75

  3. Drive  499 km

    1. Drive from Geleen to Baselcar car 499 km
    5h 15m
    CHF 86–123

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 22m
    CHF 160–440

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    6h 58m
    CHF 101–342

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N831
    10h
    CHF 50–78

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

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 12m
    CHF 122–336

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 36m
    CHF 164–446

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

    1. Take the train from Venlo 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
    7h 43m
    CHF 120–338

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln 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
    7h 22m
    CHF 117–335

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

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 27m
    CHF 140–377

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

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 162–487

Geleen to Basel by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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, and Frankfurt in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geleen-Lutterade to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Maastricht, Maastricht, and Luxembourg in around 9h 50m.

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