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

The cheapest way to get from Remscheid to Basel is to train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Remscheid to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Remscheid and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Remscheid to Basel. However, there are services departing from Remscheid Markt and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Köln. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Remscheid and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Remscheid to Basel. However, there are services departing from Remscheid Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Remscheid to Basel?

The distance between Remscheid and Basel is 534 km. The road distance is 522 km.

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

The best way to get from Remscheid to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Remscheid to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Remscheid to Basel bus from?

Remscheid to Basel bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Wermelsk., depart from Remscheid Markt station.

Where do I catch the Remscheid to Basel train from?

Remscheid to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Remscheid to Basel?

The best way to get from Remscheid to Basel is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 42m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 200 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Remscheid to Basel bus arrive?

Remscheid to Basel bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Wermelsk., arrive at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.

Where does the Remscheid to Basel train arrive?

Remscheid to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.

Can I drive from Remscheid to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Remscheid to Basel is 522 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Remscheid to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Basel.

Remscheid to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Remscheid 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
best
1. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 43
5h 32m
CHF 55–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbfbus 260
2. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 42m
Drive 522 km
1. Drive from Remscheid to Baselcar 522 km
4h 27m
CHF 82–118
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
6h 12m
CHF 92–192
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatzbus 260
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel SBBtrain 43N
9h 14m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 38m
CHF 132–291
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 51m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Basel (BSL)plane CGN - BSL
6h 22m
CHF 82–222
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 51m
CHF 86–236

Remscheid to Basel by train

49Weekly Trains

5h 32mAverage Duration

CHF 55Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Remscheid to Basel.

Launch map view

Distance: 533.5 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Solingen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remscheid Markt to Basel, Bahnhof via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and Köln in around 8h 42m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.