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How to get fromBasel to Mönchengladbachby train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Mönchengladbach by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4h 45m
    €81–439

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Mönchengladbachrideshare rideshare 500.3 km
    5h 27m
    €26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 19m

  4. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    6h 4m
    €100–290

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train Rb27 / ...
    5h 1m
    €96–585

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train Rb27 / ...
    8h 55m
    €62–104

  7. Drive 499.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Mönchengladbachcar car 499.9 km
    5h 7m
    €87–126

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    5h 38m
    €117–333

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    6h 7m
    €127–327

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    5h 29m
    €156–403

  11. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain train
    5h 56m
    €137–464

  12. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain train
    7h
    €126–337

Basel to Mönchengladbach by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mönchengladbach Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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