Leeuwarden to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Leeuwarden to Basel
Find the key information for travelling by train from Leeuwarden to Basel, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Going from Leeuwarden to Basel by train
About to set off from Leeuwarden to Basel by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Train cost between Leeuwarden and Basel: 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 £160.78, 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 times for travel from Leeuwarden to Basel
During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:03 and the last departure is 23:24. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:24 and the last train leaves at 22:46. On average, a total of 17 trains make this journey each day.
Leeuwarden to Basel train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 641 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 7 hours and 38 minutes.
When do tickets between Leeuwarden and Basel go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Leeuwarden and Basel 9 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
Learn even more about travelling from Leeuwarden to Basel by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Basel.
FAQs about the train journey from Leeuwarden to Basel
Want to know more about your journey from Leeuwarden to Basel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Leeuwarden and Basel by train is 641 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £160.78. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
You can book your tickets 9 and a half months in advance for this route.
The fastest travel time is 7 hours and 38 minutes.
Other train journeys from Leeuwarden
- From Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf From £62.36
- From Leeuwarden to Cologne From £110.36
- From Leeuwarden to Mannheim From £52.00
- From Leeuwarden to Amsterdam From £24.00
- From Leeuwarden to Berlin From £144.76
- From Leeuwarden to Paris From £89.20
- From Leeuwarden to Hamburg From £98.65
- From Leeuwarden to Frankfurt am Main From £52.91
- From Leeuwarden to Brussels From £35.53
- From Leeuwarden to Bremen From £41.50
- From Leeuwarden to Rotterdam From £29.48
- From Leeuwarden to Utrecht From £23.50
- From Leeuwarden to Duisburg From £54.80
- From Leeuwarden to Antwerp From £74.46
- From Leeuwarden to Hanover From £153.83
Other train journeys to Basel
- From London to Basel From £104.32
- From Strasbourg to Basel From £9.83
- From Cologne to Basel From £26.84
- From Amsterdam to Basel From £30.99
- From Mulhouse to Basel From £8.69
- From Brussels to Basel From £70.68
- From Düsseldorf to Basel From £34.02
- From Berlin to Basel From £33.64
- From Venice to Basel From £58.21
- From Frankfurt am Main to Basel From £17.76
- From Milan to Basel From £26.23
- From Zurich to Basel From £17.39
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- From Rome to Basel From £105.30
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