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There are 11 ways to get from Herten to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    6h 17m
    CHF 74–162

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Herten, Herten to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bftrain train S9
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 47m
    CHF 61–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recklinghausen to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus N474 / ...
    11h

  4. Drive 572.2 km

    1. Drive from Herten to Baselcar car 572.2 km
    4h 56m
    CHF 93–134

  5. Train via Wuppertal

    1. Take the train from Herten, Herten to Wuppertal Hbftrain train S9
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    7h 3m
    CHF 64–149

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 55m
    CHF 148–336

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    6h 32m
    CHF 115–242

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

    1. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain 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 16m
    CHF 95–256

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 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 57m
    CHF 108–299

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    6h 43m
    CHF 114–323

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

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    7h 3m
    CHF 107–338

Herten to Basel by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Herten, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 65–150 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herten Hospitalstr. to Basel SBB via Recklinghausen Hbf, Recklinghausen, and Mannheim central bus station in around 11h.

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