There are 3 ways to get from Völklingen to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4h 24mCHF 41–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 299 / ...
6h 1mCHF 21–35Drive 237.3 km
- Drive from Völklingen to Baselcar 237.3 km
2h 38mCHF 40–57
Völklingen to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Völklingen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Völklingen to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Völklingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Stadtbad, Völklingen and arriving at Basel SBB via Rathaus, Saarbrücken and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Völklingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Völklingen and arriving at Basel Sbb via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Völklingen and Basel is 267 km. The road distance is 237.3 km.
The best way to get from Völklingen to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Völklingen to Basel, including transfers.
Völklingen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Völklingen to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sarreguemines station.
The best way to get from Völklingen to Basel is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Völklingen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Völklingen to Basel Sbb via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, and Strasbourg in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Völklingen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Völklingen to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Völklingen to Basel is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Völklingen to Basel.
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