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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.91–$70.65

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$369.57–$978.26
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$815.22

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$815.22

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.48–$228.26

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$510.87
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$532.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$445.65
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$239.13
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$532.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$380.43
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$141.30
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$33.70
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.13–$35.87

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70
Train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$59.78–$70.65
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.09–$57.61
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.00–$28.26
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$45.65–$51.09
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$34.78

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Wattenscheid to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$26.09
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.91–$5.98
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$22.83

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Basel is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 10h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Gelsenkirchen and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Basel is 590 km. The road distance is 560.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 .

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

The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf takes 5h 39m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Basel bus from?

Gelsenkirchen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Basel train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Basel is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Basel bus arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Basel train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Basel is 560 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Basel.

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

Book your Gelsenkirchen to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?

Book your Gelsenkirchen to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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