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How to get fromBasel to Valkenburgby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, Eurostar)

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Valkenburg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia, Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    5h 53m
    €107–608

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastrichtbus bus FlixBus N831
    9h 30m
    €51–89

  3. Drive 484.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Valkenburgcar car 484.2 km
    5h 4m
    €87–125

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    7h 15m

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    6h 2m
    €103–455

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Valkenburgtrain train S43
    9h 39m
    €63–122

  7. 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 Maastrichttrain train
    6h 46m
    €129–349

  8. 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 Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €136–346

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Valkenburgtrain train
    7h 34m
    €141–417

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Valkenburgtrain train
    8h 28m
    €163–487

  11. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Valkenburgtrain train
    6h 39m
    €154–487

Basel to Valkenburg by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Valkenburg, Limburg, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Valkenburg via Koeln Hbf and Aachen Hbf in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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