There are 11 ways to get from Nordhorn to Basel by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 43
7h 38mCHF 142–301Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122
14h 39mCHF 61–92Drive 667.9 km
- Drive from Nordhorn to Baselcar 667.9 km
5h 37mCHF 113–162Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Ibbenbuerentrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Basel (BSL)plane FMO - BSL
8h 19mCHF 109–352Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ice
9h 55mCHF 197–362Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
6h 52mCHF 145–379Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
6h 57mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 3mCHF 154–417Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 35mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 21mCHF 179–413Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Hannover Hbftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 22mCHF 201–474
Nordhorn to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nordhorn to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nordhorn to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Nordhorn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Nordhorn Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Denekamp, Onder de Linden, Enschede and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Nordhorn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Nordhorn and arriving at Basel SBB via Bad Bentheim, Rheine and Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Nordhorn and Basel is 721 km. The road distance is 667.9 km.
The best way to get from Nordhorn to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Nordhorn to Basel, including transfers.
Nordhorn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Nordhorn to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Nordhorn to Basel is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 14h 39m.
What companies run services between Nordhorn, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 110–230 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Denekamp, Denekamp, Onder de Linden, Enschede, and Dortmund central bus station in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Bentheim to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bad Bentheim to Ibbenbueren
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bad Bentheim to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Bad Bentheim to Ibbenbueren
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gronau(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nordhorn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Nordhorn to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nordhorn to Basel is 668 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Nordhorn to Basel.
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