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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43 / ...
    6h 18m
    CHF 51–312

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbusN831
    10h 2m
    CHF 45–126

  3. Drive 491.1 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Baselcar491.1 km
    5h 10m
    CHF 80–116

  4. 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 7m
    CHF 151–356

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain79
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    6h 34m
    CHF 60–202

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln-EhrenfeldtrainRe
    2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Basel SBBtrainNightjet
    8h 59m
    CHF 86–317

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)planeAMS - BSL
    6h 15m
    CHF 105–285

  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
    6h 50m
    CHF 102–264

  9. 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 26m
    CHF 131–330

  10. 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 31m
    CHF 102–310

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 27m
    CHF 121–284

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLUX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    7h 58m
    CHF 127–356

Heerlen to Basel by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 51Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Basel SBB via Aachen Hbf and Köln Hbf in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–110 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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