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 28 - 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 once daily, 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 52m.

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 which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m 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 which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Siegen to Basel bus arrive?

Siegen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB 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?

Book your Siegen to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Siegen to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Siegen to Basel by train, bus, night train, 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 Siegen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 34
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
4h 52m
CHF 131–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Siegen to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122
7h 30m
CHF 28–50
Night train
1. Take the night train from Siegen Hbf to Friedbergnighttrain Uex 333
2. Take the night train from Friedberg(Hess) to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
7h 27m
CHF 118–336
Drive 438.2 km
1. Drive from Siegen to Baselcar 438.2 km
4h 3m
CHF 69–100
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 21m
CHF 147–352
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 36m
CHF 87–232
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 36m
CHF 132–326
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 5m
CHF 107–276
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 5m
CHF 120–297

Siegen to Basel by train

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4h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 460.5 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Siegen to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 28–50 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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