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There are 9 ways to get from Groningen to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    8h 57m
    CHF 93–481

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Deventer to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 27m
    CHF 49–139

  3. Bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    13h 3m

  4. Drive 781.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Baselcar car 781.4 km
    6h 44m
    CHF 130–187

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1399 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 20m
    CHF 74–137

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    5h 46m
    CHF 126–310

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen 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
    7h 9m
    CHF 165–406

  8. Bus, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 154–471

  9. Bus, train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    8h 26m
    CHF 86–449

Groningen to Basel by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Groningen to Basel Bad Bf via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Basel, Bahnhof via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 13h 3m.

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