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

The cheapest way to get from Wesel to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wesel to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Wesel and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Wesel to Basel. However, there are services departing from Wesel and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Oberhausen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Wesel to Basel?

The distance between Wesel and Basel is 604 km. The road distance is 581 km.

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

The best way to get from Wesel to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 380.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Wesel to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wesel to Basel train from?

Wesel to Basel train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Wesel station.

Train or bus from Wesel to Basel?

The best way to get from Wesel to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Wesel to Basel train arrive?

Wesel to Basel train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wesel to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Wesel to Basel is 581 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Wesel to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Wesel to Basel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Wesel to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain Nightjet
7h 52m
CHF 66–373
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wesel to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
10h 35m
CHF 59–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 34m
Drive 581 km
1. Drive from Wesel to Baselcar 581 km
4h 54m
CHF 92–133
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Wesel to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
7h 12m
CHF 107–233
Train
1. Take the train from Wesel to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
8h 50m
CHF 79–169
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Wesel Feldmark to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 51m
CHF 104–289
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 24m
CHF 147–367
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wesel 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
6h 42m
CHF 115–289
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
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 49m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Wesel Feldmark to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 16m
CHF 162–375

Wesel to Basel by train

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7h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 603.5 km
Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a train from Wesel to Basel Bad Bf via Oberhausen Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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