Travel Information to Basel from Aachen
| 231 miles (373 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $30 - $71 | |
| Bus • $30 (€27) • 10 h 20 min | |
| Flight • $71 (€64) • 3 h 25 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 231 miles (373 km) to Basel from Aachen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Aachen to Basel.
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How to get from Aachen to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Basel

There are 3 ways to get from Aachen to Basel: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Basel from Aachen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Aachen to Basel:
A bus is $41 (€37) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $71 (€64) from Aachen to Basel.
Taking a bus costs $3 (€3) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $33 (€30).
The quickest way to travel between Aachen and Basel is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 25 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 10 h 20 min.
Getting to Basel by train takes 4 h 57 min on average.
The distance is approximately 231 miles (373 km) from Aachen to Basel.
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Basel is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Basel from Aachen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Aachen to Basel:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Aachen to Basel:
- You can take a bus from Aachen to Basel with FlixBus or Arriva NL. Cheap tickets can be found for $30 (€27) with FlixBus from Aachen to Basel.
- You can take a train from Aachen to Basel with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $33 (€30) with Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Basel.
Yes, there are direct routes from Aachen to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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