Travel Information to Basel from Maastricht
| 242 miles (390 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $30 - $52 | |
| Bus • $30 (€27) • 8 h 21 min | |
| Train • $52 (€47) • 5 h 56 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 242 miles (390 km) by bus or train between Maastricht and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Maastricht to Basel.
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How to get from Maastricht to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Basel

There are 2 travel options from Maastricht to Basel. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Basel is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $30 (€27) compared to other travel options to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $52 (€47).
The fastest way to get to Basel from Maastricht is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 56 min.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 21 min on average.
The Maastricht to Basel distance is around 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Basel is:
- 1 bus per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Basel from Maastricht as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Maastricht to Basel:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Maastricht to Basel:
- You can travel from Maastricht to Basel by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $30 (€27) with FlixBus from Maastricht to Basel.
- You can travel by train to Basel from Maastricht with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Maastricht to Basel tickets for $52 (€47) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Maastricht to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You'll find direct trains 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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