Leiden to Basel Trains

Leiden to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Basel takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Basel. 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 12m
Duration: 779 km
Distance: CHF 135
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain
Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 43

7h 57m

CHF 73–244

Leiden to Basel train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Leiden and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Basel at 2:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 4:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 4:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 4:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 4:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:36 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 4:36 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes
9:44 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:44 AM → 6:36 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 8:36 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes
1:44 PM → 10:39 PM
8h 55m • 2 changes
3:44 PM → 12:36 AM
Arrives next day
8h 52m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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