There are 9 ways to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Linz to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 42
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
4h 23mCHF 56–165Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bonn-Beuel to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
7h 41mCHF 35–118Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 26mDrive 423.6 km
- Drive from Linz am Rhein to Baselcar 423.6 km
4h 3mCHF 69–99Train
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
7h 11mCHF 51–194Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Linz to Troisdorf Bftrain
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 2mCHF 136–362Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 29mCHF 102–290Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 17mCHF 124–313Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Linz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 37mCHF 115–316
Linz am Rhein to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel is to night train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370.
No, there is no direct train from Linz am Rhein to Basel. However, there are services departing from Linz and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Linz am Rhein and Basel is 434 km. The road distance is 423.6 km.
The best way to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel, including transfers.
Linz am Rhein to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz station.
The best way to get from Linz am Rhein to Basel is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 26m.
Linz am Rhein to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz am Rhein to Basel is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Linz am Rhein to Basel.
What companies run services between Linz am Rhein, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Linz to Basel Bad Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Bonn-Beuel to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bonn-Beuel to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–93
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–93
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–70
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 29–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz to Troisdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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