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Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Basel:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Basel costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €50. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 6h 7m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Eindhoven to Basel
How to get from Eindhoven to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eindhoven to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM12h20Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)4:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof€471One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM12h20Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)4:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof€471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus10:45 PM9h35Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)8:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof€601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus1:35 AM10h05Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)11:40 AMBasel, Bahnhof€481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM11h10Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)5:50 AMBasel, Bahnhof€551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:10 AM11h40Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)10:50 PMBasel, Bahnhof€721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Basel:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Basel costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eindhoven and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Eindhoven station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Basel by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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