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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    6h 29m
    CHF 82–345

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N473
    11h 53m
    CHF 59–108

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus 084 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    10h 43m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 39m
    CHF 95–340

  5. Drive 659.4 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Baselcar car 659.4 km
    6h 56m
    CHF 106–153

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    9h 34m
    CHF 100–370

  7. Train, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus bus
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 22m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 106–311

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 120–285

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 51m
    CHF 126–293

Utrecht to Basel by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Bad Bf via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Basel, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 10h 43m.

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