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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 41m
    CHF 65–499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    9h 25m
    CHF 51–85

  3. Drive 596 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Baselcar car 596 km
    6h 3m
    CHF 99–142

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    5h 1m
    CHF 116–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    7h 23m
    CHF 71–422

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    9h 34m
    CHF 72–554

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    7h 32m
    CHF 128–287

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 155–386

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    5h 33m
    CHF 135–518

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

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain 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 1m
    CHF 142–324

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

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 35m
    CHF 130–349

Nijmegen to Basel by train

Calendar185Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Basel Bad Bf via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Basel SBB via Mannheim central bus station in around 9h 25m.

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