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

The cheapest way to get from Siegen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Siegen to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Siegen and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siegen and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Siegen and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Siegen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Siegen Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Siegen to Basel?

The distance between Siegen and Basel is 460 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Siegen to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Siegen to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siegen to Basel bus from?

Siegen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siegen station.

Where do I catch the Siegen to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Siegen to Basel?

The best way to get from Siegen to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Siegen to Basel bus arrive?

Siegen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Siegen to Basel train arrive?

Siegen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Siegen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Siegen to Basel is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Siegen to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Siegen to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Siegen to Basel?

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

There are 10 ways to get from Siegen 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 34
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
4h 55m
CHF 37–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Siegen to Basel SBBbus N122
7h 30m
CHF 35–50
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Siegen to Frankfurt central train stationbus N116 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 35m
Drive 438.2 km
1. Drive from Siegen to Baselcar 438.2 km
4h 3m
CHF 68–99
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain
2. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 18m
CHF 133–322
Train
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain Re9
2. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43N
8h 24m
CHF 83–268
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Troisdorf Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Basel (BSL)plane CGN - BSL
6h 33m
CHF 102–242
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain
2. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 37m
CHF 123–306
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Troisdorf Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 7m
CHF 97–246
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 7m
CHF 109–263

Siegen to Basel by train

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4h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 460.2 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Siegen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siegen to Basel, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 6h 35m.

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