Basel to Gorinchem train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Gorinchem

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

7 h 49 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Gorinchem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Gorinchem without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:16 AM8h49
    Basel
    4:05 PMGorinchem
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:16 AM8h49
    Basel
    6:05 PMGorinchem
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:16 AM8h49
    Basel
    8:05 PMGorinchem
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:16 PM7h49
    Basel
    10:05 PMGorinchem
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:16 PM14h49
    Basel
    10:05 AMGorinchem
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    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Gorinchem

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Gorinchem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $123.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

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Train
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Flight
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Driving

$185

Average price

$241

Average price

$83

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 14m

Average total duration

16h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Gorinchem is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Gorinchem:

A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Gorinchem costing on average $185 (€151).

A bus is $157 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Gorinchem costing on average $241 (€197).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Gorinchem is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Gorinchem take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 31m.

Bus takes on average 16h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Gorinchem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $185 (€151) compared to roughly $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.56 (€-31.56). The journey takes 8h 31m versus 6h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Basel to Gorinchem train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Gorinchem trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:16 AM Basel
8h49
4:05 PM Gorinchem3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:16 AM Basel
8h49
6:05 PM Gorinchem3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:16 AM Basel
8h49
8:05 PM Gorinchem3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:16 PM Basel
7h49
10:05 PM Gorinchem3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Gorinchem

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Trains from Basel to Gorinchem run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 8h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€56)
Distance
317 miles (511 km)
Average train duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 19m
First train
8:14 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€56)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Gorinchem trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Gorinchem from $68 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Gorinchem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Gorinchem by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gorinchem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Gorinchem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€90), while the average price is around $185 (€151).
The train from Basel to Gorinchem takes 8h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Basel to Gorinchem leaves at 8:14 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Gorinchem is 317 miles (511 km).
The last train from Basel to Gorinchem leaves at 10:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Gorinchem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Gorinchem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Gorinchem.
The train station in Basel that goes to Gorinchem is Basel SBB, which connects to Gorinchem station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gorinchem is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The train journey from Basel to Gorinchem offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside and the rolling hills of Germany, before reaching the charming scenery of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Basel to Gorinchem is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 19m and covers 317 miles (511 km). There are 3 trips per day by train.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Gorinchem is typically sufficient to explore its charming city center, historic sites, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the city walls.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Gorinchem.
Since both Basel and Gorinchem are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gorinchem include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Utrecht, Arnhem.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Gorinchem, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist spots and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving fake guides or overpriced services have been reported. Overall, Gorinchem is considered safe, but standard precautions such as securing belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Gorinchem

Most Basel to Gorinchem trains use the Basel SBB to Gorinchem station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Gorinchem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Gorinchem

Which Basel station do trains to Gorinchem leave from?

Trains from Basel to Gorinchem leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · $4 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

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