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

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There are 10 ways to get from Maastricht to Basel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    6h 45m
    CHF 53–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N473
    8h 50m
    CHF 30–65

  3. Bus via Basel Euroairport FR

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N831
    7h 59m
    CHF 41–56

  4. Drive 484.7 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Baselcar car 484.7 km
    5h 4m
    CHF 77–111

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 37m
    CHF 149–352

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    9h 51m
    CHF 63–176

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

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain 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
    7h 37m
    CHF 115–302

  8. 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
    6h 56m
    CHF 108–251

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

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 93–321

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

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf 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 28m
    CHF 98–261

Maastricht to Basel by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Basel SBB via Aachen Hbf and Köln Hbf in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FR twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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