Basel to Munster by train
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Overview: trains from Basel to Munster
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From Basel to Munster by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Basel to Munster by train. With 27 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 Munster
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: £18.52
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:
Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)
Travel with a budget train operator
Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively
Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)
Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Train timetable for travel between Basel and Munster
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Basel to Munster by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:21
Last daily departure (weekday): 20:37
First daily departure (weekend): 06:20
Last daily departure (weekend): 20:21
Average number of daily trains: 27 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 31 minutes
Basel to Munster train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 64 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How far in advance Basel and Munster tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Basel and Munster are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
More information on train travel from Basel to Munster
Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Munster city guide to get you started.
FAQs about the train journey from Basel to Munster
Want to know more about your journey from Basel to Munster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Basel and Munster by train is 64 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is £18.52. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
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