Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Düsseldorf Airport | Basel Bad Station | Cheapest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | ZOB am Hbf | Basel Bad Station | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Düsseldorf Airport | Basel Bad Station | No tags | |||||
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Basel SBB | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 12 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 668, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Basel?
Düsseldorf
- AKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- BFernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
Basel
- ABasel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
- BMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - E
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland - F
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Train companies
Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 668
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Basel by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Basel start at ZAR 668. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 780. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Düsseldorf to Basel?
The average train trip from Düsseldorf to Basel takes 12h 33m and covers 411 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 33m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Basel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Basel?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Basel departs at 8:38am. The latest train departs at 8:38am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Basel was searched and found on May 10, 2026 with a price of ZAR 851To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Basel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 851 to ZAR 851 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 851 which is on 2026-05-10.
What's the cheapest way to go from Düsseldorf to Basel?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Düsseldorf and Basel is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost ZAR 780 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from ZAR 668. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Basel, choose the train, as it will take you from Düsseldorf to Basel in about 6h 10m —that's the fastest way to get there!
