Taking the train from Basel to Welkenraedt

Ready to book a trip from Basel to Welkenraedt by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Basel and Welkenraedt

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €87.99. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around €87, and a week out, fares can hit around €141 on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 9 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Basel and Welkenraedt

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Basel to Welkenraedt by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:01

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:40

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:13

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:46

  • Average number of daily trains: 10 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 1 hour and 35 minutes

Basel to Welkenraedt train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 366 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 5 hours and 46 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Basel to Welkenraedt?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 9 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Basel to Welkenraedt

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Welkenraedt city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Basel to Welkenraedt by train?

The train journey between Basel and Welkenraedt spans 366 kilometres.

What is the Basel to Welkenraedt train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €87.99. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost €87. If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around €141.

How far in advance can I book my Basel to Welkenraedt train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 9 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Basel to Welkenraedt by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 46 minutes.