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How to get fromWetzlar to Baselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wetzlar to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    4h 54m
    CHF 68–358

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re30
    2. Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)West to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 27m
    CHF 40–114

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 4m

  4. Drive 385 km

    1. Drive from Wetzlar to Baselcar car 385 km
    3h 18m
    CHF 63–90

  5. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3h 59m
    CHF 128–352

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 13m
    CHF 133–363

Wetzlar to Basel by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Gießen Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Basel, Bahnhof via Gießen Stadttheater, Gießen Berliner Platz, Gießen An der Automeile, Gießen, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 8h 4m.

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