The average train between Leverkusen and Basel takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Leverkusen 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Leverkusen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leverkusen is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Messe/Deutz and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leverkusen to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and arriving at Basel Bad Bf station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Leverkusen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Leverkusen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
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The distance between Leverkusen and Basel is 388.4 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Basel Bad Bf via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 32m.