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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Borken by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Borkentrain train Re30
    5h 24m
    €86–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Borken Am Rathausbus bus
    11h 8m
    €60–73

  3. Drive  459.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Borkencar car 459.5 km
    3h 46m
    €83–120

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Borkentrain train
    6h 19m
    €162–411

  5. Train via Basel SBB

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Borkentrain train Re30
    5h 33m
    €87–244

  6. Train via Basel SBB #2

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Borkentrain train Re30
    5h 33m
    €151–312

  7. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Borkentrain train
    6h 16m
    €154–494

Basel to Borken by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Borken, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Borken via Frankfurt in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Borken Am Rathaus via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg central train station, and Marburg Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 8m.

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