Münster to Basel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Münster to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Münster to Basel take around 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 491 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Münster is scheduled to depart at around  05:52. The last departure is usually at around 22:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Münster at around 07:02, with the last train leaving at around 22:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$61.50.

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 Münster to Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Münster to Basel.

How long does it take to travel from Münster to Basel?

The Münster to Basel train travel takes about 5 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Münster to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Münster at around 05:52 and the last train leaving at around 22:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Münster at around 07:02, with the final departure at 22:03.