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

Thu, Mar 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Basel

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Basel will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Münster for Basel on Thu, Mar 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:02AM5h34
Münster Hauptbahnhof
12:36PMBasel
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:02AM5h34
Münster Hauptbahnhof
02:36PMBasel
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:02AM5h34
Münster Hauptbahnhof
04:36PMBasel
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:02PM5h34
Münster Hauptbahnhof
06:36PMBasel
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:02PM5h34
Münster Hauptbahnhof
08:36PMBasel
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Münster to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:02 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
5h34
12:36 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:02 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
5h34
2:36 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:02 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
5h34
4:36 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:02 PM Münster Hauptbahnhof
5h34
6:36 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:02 PM Münster Hauptbahnhof
5h34
8:36 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Münster to Basel by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Basel

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Trains from Münster to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 09:56. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€85)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
00:11
Last train
09:56
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Münster to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Münster and Basel from $105 (€85). 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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Münster to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $107 (€87).
The train from Münster to Basel takes 5h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Münster to Basel leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Münster to Basel is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Münster to Basel leaves at 9:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Münster to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Münster to Basel. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Basel.
The train station in Münster that goes to Basel is Geschinen, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
The train journey from Münster to Basel offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Germany's Rhineland and into Switzerland, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River.
A day trip from Münster to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m in one direction. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Münster to Basel

Münster
Basel
The major train station for departures in Münster is Geschinen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geschinen for your trip from Münster to Basel.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Geschinen, Kirche
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