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How to get from Basel to Duisburg?

Are you planning to travel to Duisburg from Basel and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Basel to Duisburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Basel and Duisburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Basel and Duisburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Duisburg trip.

For your trip from Basel to Duisburg, you have several transport options

Basel to Duisburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Basel to Duisburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Basel to Duisburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Basel Duisburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Basel Duisburg

Many flights connect Basel to Duisburg every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Duisburg in record time.

Carpooling Basel Duisburg

Carpooling between Basel and Duisburg is perfect if you want to travel to Duisburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Basel or Duisburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Basel to Duisburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Basel Duisburg

City of departure
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Duisburg
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
270 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Basel to Duisburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basel to Duisburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Basel and Duisburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Duisburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Basel and Duisburg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Basel to Duisburg?
Speed Flying between Basel and Duisburg is the fastest way to travel the 270 mi between Basel and Duisburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Basel to Duisburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Basel to Duisburg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Duisburg often have to arrive at Basel airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Basel to Duisburg?
Prices Coach tickets from Basel to Duisburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Duisburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Basel and Duisburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Basel-Duisburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Duisburg are usually much slower than trains to Duisburg to cover the 270 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Basel to Duisburg?
Landscapes Trains between Basel and Duisburg often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Basel and Duisburg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Basel Duisburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basel Duisburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Basel to Duisburg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Basel and Duisburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Basel to Duisburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Basel Duisburg journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Basel to Duisburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Basel? Where do I arrive in Duisburg?

Basel departure bus stations

Basel Bahnhof
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Basel Departure Stations

Basel Bad Bf
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Basel SBB
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Departure airports in Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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Duisburg arrival coach stations

Duisburg
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Duisburg Arrival Stations

Duisburg Hbf
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Duisburg-Buchholz
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Duisburg-Großenbaum
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Duisburg Schlenk
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Duisburg-Rahm
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coach Basel Duisburg

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Basel-Duisburg coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Basel and Duisburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Duisburg for your travel date.

Most buses between Basel and Duisburg are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Basel-Duisburg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Basel Duisburg

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Basel Duisburg

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Basel to Duisburg, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Basel to Duisburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Duisburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Basel to Duisburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Basel and Duisburg are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Basel to Duisburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Basel Duisburg

Airlines Basel Duisburg

Germanwings
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Carpool Basel Duisburg

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Basel and Duisburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Basel to Duisburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Basel to Duisburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Basel and Duisburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Basel Duisburg

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