Travelling from Viersen to Basel by train

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

The fastest trains from Viersen to Basel take around 5 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 421 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Viersen is scheduled to depart at around  05:20. The last departure is usually at around 22:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Viersen at around 00:45, with the last train leaving at around 22:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$47.50.

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 Viersen to Basel?

The journey between Viersen and Basel usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Viersen to Basel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Viersen to Basel train travel takes about 5 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Viersen to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Viersen at around 05:20 and the last train leaving at around 22:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Viersen at around 00:45, with the final departure at 22:33.