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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    5h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geldern Rathaus to DU- Hbf Westeingangbus bus Sb30
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Basel SBBbus bus N11
    14h 13m
    CHF 52–76

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train Rb31
    2. Take the night train from Duisburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    9h

  4. Drive 555.8 km

    1. Drive from Xanten to Baselcar car 555.8 km
    5h 40m
    CHF 90–130

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train Rb31
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    6h 20m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    6h 3m

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 39m

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

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg 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
    5h 47m

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 34m

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

    1. Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    7h 13m
    CHF 97–294

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    6h 14m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Duisburg Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Xanten Bahnhofstraße to Basel SBB via Geldern Rathaus, DU- Hbf Westeingang, and Duisburg central train station in around 14h 13m.

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