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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Emmen takes 10h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Emmen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 25m
Duration
818 km
Distance
€155
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Basel to Emmen train times

Trains run twice daily between Basel and Emmen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Emmen at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 29m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet16h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet14h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Blauwnet8h 25m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 817.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Emmen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Emmen via Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 9h 6m.

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