What is the cheapest way to get from Kleve to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Kleve to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kleve to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Kleve to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 470.

Is there a direct bus between Kleve and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Kleve to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kleve Koekkoek-Platz and arriving at Basel SBB via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kleve and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Kleve to Basel. However, there are services departing from Kleve Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Kleve to Basel?

The distance between Kleve and Basel is 620 km. The road distance is 584 km.

How do I travel from Kleve to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Kleve to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 410.

How long does it take to get from Kleve to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Kleve to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kleve to Basel bus from?

Kleve to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.

Where do I catch the Kleve to Basel train from?

Kleve to Basel train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Kleve Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Kleve to Basel?

The best way to get from Kleve to Basel is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Kleve to Basel bus arrive?

Kleve to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.

Where does the Kleve to Basel train arrive?

Kleve to Basel train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kleve to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Kleve to Basel is 584 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Kleve to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Kleve to Basel?

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Kleve to Basel - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Kleve to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
6h 21m
CHF 75–401
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N94
2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
12h 5m
CHF 51–86
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
9h 27m
CHF 75–161
Drive 584 km
1. Drive from Kleve to Baselcar 584 km
5h 54m
CHF 98–141
Train
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
6h 41m
CHF 75–401
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 13m
CHF 154–465
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
7h 10m
CHF 109–248
Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Kleve Koekkoek-Platz to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
6h 12m
CHF 120–308
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 39m
CHF 123–319
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to D-Bilk Strain
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 16m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 36m
CHF 159–399
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 30m
CHF 136–362

Kleve to Basel by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.1 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kleve Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kleve Koekkoek-Platz to Basel SBB via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Mannheim central bus station in around 12h 5m.

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