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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    5h 54m
    CHF 79–180

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 17m
    CHF 70–140

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    9h 27m

  4. Drive  642.9 km

    1. Drive from Arnhem to Baselcar car 642.9 km
    5h 24m
    CHF 121–175

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    8h 13m
    CHF 70–200

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4h 38m
    CHF 113–303

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    6h 32m
    CHF 117–338

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 53m
    CHF 157–424

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 149–322

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

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal 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
    6h 1m
    CHF 113–317

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

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 41m
    CHF 118–293

Arnhem to Basel by train

Calendar167Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt in around 5h 54m.

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