Aachen to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Aachen to Basel
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Travelling from Aachen to Basel by train
Want to know how to get from Aachen to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Aachen to Basel take around 4 hours and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 375 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Aachen is scheduled to depart at around 00:51. The last departure is usually at around 23:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Aachen at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$81.25.
We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Basel.
Is there a direct train from Aachen to Basel?
The journey between Aachen and Basel usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Aachen to Basel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Aachen to Basel?
The Aachen to Basel train travel takes about 4 hours and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Aachen to Basel train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Aachen at around 00:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Aachen at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:51.
Other train journeys from Aachen
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- From Aachen to Heerlen From CA$12.22
- From Aachen to Herzogenrath From CA$11.28
- From Aachen to Brussels From CA$25.35
- From Aachen to Düsseldorf From CA$22.10
- From Aachen to Hamburg From CA$61.10
- From Aachen to Hanover From CA$47.45
- From Aachen to Leuven From CA$36.40
- From Aachen to Welkenraedt From CA$6.50
- From Aachen to Koblenz From CA$30.55
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- From Aachen to Mannheim From CA$61.10
- From Aachen to Frankfurt am Main From CA$28.60
Other train journeys to Basel
- From London to Basel From CA$83.20
- From Strasbourg to Basel From CA$16.90
- From Cologne to Basel From CA$46.15
- From Amsterdam to Basel From CA$53.30
- From Mulhouse to Basel From CA$14.30
- From Brussels to Basel From CA$68.25
- From Düsseldorf to Basel From CA$58.50
- From Berlin to Basel From CA$57.85
- From Venice to Basel From CA$42.51
- From Frankfurt am Main to Basel From CA$30.55
- From Milan to Basel From CA$22.75
- From Zurich to Basel From CA$29.90
- From Bern to Basel From CA$35.10
- From Interlaken to Basel From CA$56.55
- From Rome to Basel From CA$86.45
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- From Basel to Milan From CA$39.39
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- From Basel to Bern From CA$34.45
- From Basel to Interlaken From CA$57.20
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- From Basel to Lucerne From CA$29.25
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- From Basel to London From CA$83.20
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