What is the cheapest way to get from Monschau to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Monschau to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 140 and takes 11h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monschau to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Monschau to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Monschau and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Monschau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Monschau, Altstadt and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, Maastricht and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.

How far is it from Monschau to Basel?

The distance between Monschau and Basel is 600 km. The road distance is 431.3 km.

How do I travel from Monschau to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Monschau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from Monschau to Basel?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Monschau to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monschau to Basel bus from?

Monschau to Basel bus services, operated by ASEAG, depart from Monschau, Altstadt station.

Train or bus from Monschau to Basel?

The best way to get from Monschau to Basel is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 140 and takes 11h 27m.

Where does the Monschau to Basel bus arrive?

Monschau to Basel bus services, operated by ASEAG, arrive at Aachen, Bushof station.

Can I drive from Monschau to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Monschau to Basel is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Monschau to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Basel.

Monschau to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Monschau to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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1. Take the train from Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
7h 16m
CHF 53–266
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bushofbus Sb66
2. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel Euroairport FRbus N831
11h 27m
CHF 55–132
Drive 431.3 km
1. Drive from Monschau to Baselcar 431.3 km
4h 45m
CHF 70–101
Bus, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erdebus
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 54m
CHF 148–345
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
7h 38m
CHF 60–201
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
9h 34m
CHF 92–295
Bus, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erdebus
2. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 5m
CHF 106–263
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 56m
CHF 109–266
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Eupen to Louvaintrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 15m
CHF 112–269
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Eupen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 27m
CHF 122–322

Monschau to Basel by bus and train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 600.1 km
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Basel SBB via Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde, Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Basel, Brausebad via Aachen, Bushof, Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, Maastricht, Station, Maastricht, Basel Euroairport FR, and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft in around 11h 27m.

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