There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Twente by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain Rb51
9h 45m€134–648Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N122
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Enschedebus FlixBus 027
15h 24m€63–96Drive 664 km
- Drive from Basel to Twentecar 664 km
5h 53m€120–173Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Bornetrain
7h 34m€130–340Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Borne, Stationbus 823
- Take the bus from Borne, Station to Hertme, Jachtlustbus 501
12h 53m€171–555Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Bornetrain
8h 58m€181–436Fly Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane BSL - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
10h 23m€106–300Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain
10h 50m€132–292
Basel to Twente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Twente is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Twente is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Twente. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Saasveld, Hoflaan via Dortmund central bus station, Enschede, Centraal Station and Borne, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Twente. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Borne via Dortmund Hbf and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Basel and Twente is 718 km. The road distance is 664 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Twente without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs €130 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Basel to Twente, including transfers.
Basel to Twente bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Twente train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Twente is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs €130 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Twente, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Saasveld, Hoflaan via Dortmund Hbf, Enschede, Borne, and Borne, Station in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Saasveld, Hoflaan via Dortmund central bus station, Enschede, Enschede, Centraal Station, and Borne, Station in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Twente bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Basel to Twente train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Twente is 664 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Basel to Twente.
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