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How to get fromRatingen to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 11m
    CHF 56–363

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 12m
    CHF 32–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    7h 48m

  4. Drive 529.8 km

    1. Drive from Ratingen to Baselcar car 529.8 km
    4h 26m
    CHF 86–125

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Hbftrain train S6
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    5h 48m
    CHF 90–344

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    5h 19m
    CHF 95–267

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4h 47m
    CHF 105–284

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 2m
    CHF 136–427

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

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain 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 23m
    CHF 115–329

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    5h 18m
    CHF 119–343

Ratingen to Basel by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Basel Bad Bf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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