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

The cheapest way to get from Rhine to Basel is to bus via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhine to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Rhine and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhine to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Duinweg and arriving at Basel, Brausebad via Rotterdam and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Rhine and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Rhine to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Rhine to Basel?

The distance between Rhine and Basel is 652 km. The road distance is 688.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rhine to Basel without a car is to subway and train which takes 9h and costs SFr 85 - SFr 380.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Rhine to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhine to Basel bus from?

Rhine to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Rhine to Basel train from?

Rhine to Basel train services, operated by RET, depart from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand station.

Train or bus from Rhine to Basel?

The best way to get from Rhine to Basel is to bus via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport which takes 11h 51m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 360 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Rhine to Basel bus arrive?

Rhine to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport station.

Where does the Rhine to Basel train arrive?

Rhine to Basel train services, operated by RET, arrive at Rotterdam, Alexander station.

Can I drive from Rhine to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhine to Basel is 689 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Rhine to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Basel.

Rhine to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Rhine to Basel by train, plane, subway, bus, or car

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

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 1m
CHF 84–259
Bus via Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 51m
CHF 48–71
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Rotterdam, Alexandersubway B
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
9h
CHF 86–379
Drive 688.5 km
1. Drive from Rhine to Baselcar 688.5 km
7h 18m
CHF 114–165
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 35m
CHF 134–323
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 54m
CHF 117–341
Train
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Eindhoventrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Basel SBBtrain 43N
12h 43m
CHF 80–358
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Basel SBBbus 007 / ...
15h 5m
CHF 60–86

Rhine to Basel by subway and train

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Distance: 652 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Rhine, South Holland, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Basel SBB via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, and Eindhoven in around 12h 43m.

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