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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    6h 7m
    €107–204

  2. Fly Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BSL - FMO
    7h 30m
    €95–425

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus Mykolayiv
    9h 16m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12nighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain train Re
    12h

  5. Drive  638.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rheinecar car 638.3 km
    5h 26m
    €123–177

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 16m
    €138–337

  7. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Rheinetrain train
    7h 36m
    €126–347

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain train
    7h 46m

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

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 7m
    €172–318

  10. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 28m
    €189–464

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 57m
    €192–439

Basel to Rheine by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €100–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Rheine via Köln, Köln Hbf, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Münster-Mitte, and Muenster(Westf)Hbf in around 9h 16m.

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