Basel to Leer by train

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Overview: trains from Basel to Leer

Find the key information for travelling by train from Basel to Leer, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:02 View journey
Last train 23:46 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 7hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 633
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey AU$181.77 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr 38m
Train operators 17

From Basel to Leer by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Basel to Leer by train. With 22 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Basel and Leer: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$181.77, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Basel and Leer

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Basel to Leer by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 02:02

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:46

  • First daily departure (weekend): 04:46

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:40

  • Average number of daily trains: 22 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 37 minutes

Basel to Leer distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 633 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 7 hours and 29 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Basel and Leer?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Basel and Leer 6 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Basel to Leer

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Basel and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Leer city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Basel to Leer

Want to know more about your journey from Basel to Leer? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Basel to Leer covers 633 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.