There are 8 ways to get from Wuppertal to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 43
4h 22mCHF 90–200Drive 532.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Wuppertal to Baselcar 532.1 km
4h 32mCHF 86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 38mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
8h 24mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 48mCHF 149–374Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
5h 45mCHF 90–228Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 29mCHF 98–289Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 39m
Wuppertal to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wuppertal to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct bus from Wuppertal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Wuppertal and Basel is 534 km. The road distance is 532.1 km.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.
The train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bf takes 4h 22m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Wuppertal to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Wuppertal to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Basel is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 38m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 230 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 90–200 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 6h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–70
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 30–40
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Wuppertal to Basel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Wuppertal to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wuppertal to Basel is 532 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Wuppertal to Basel.
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