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How to get fromBasel to Neuchâtelby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Neuchâtel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oelde to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    8h 55m

  2. Drive  671.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Neuchâtelcar car 671.6 km
    6h 37m
    CHF 112–162

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the train from Bern to Neuchâteltrain train Ir66 / ...
    15h 2m
    CHF 172–239

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    9h 24m

  5. Train via Sünninghausen, Dorfplatz

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    10h 59m

  6. Train via Bochum

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Bochum Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    11h 2m

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oelde to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    10h 16m

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    9h 36m
    CHF 198–442

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Germany and Neuchâtel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Basel to Neuchâtel via Oelde, Dortmund Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 8h 55m.

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