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How to get from Maastricht to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Maastricht and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or DeinBus), 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 Maastricht and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Maastricht Basel trip.

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

Maastricht to Basel bus

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

Maastricht to Basel train

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

Carpooling Maastricht Basel

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

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

Travel information for Maastricht Basel

City of departure
Maastricht
Netherlands
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
243 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Maastricht to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Maastricht to Basel 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 Maastricht and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or DeinBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Maastricht and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Maastricht and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Maastricht to Basel?
Environmentally friendly The Maastricht-Basel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Maastricht Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Maastricht to Basel?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Maastricht and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Maastricht-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Maastricht to Basel?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Maastricht to Basel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Maastricht to Basel.

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

Maastricht departure bus stations

Maastricht
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Maastricht Departure Stations

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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel Bad Bf
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Basel SBB
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Bâle-St-Jean
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St-Louis-la-Chaussée
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coach Maastricht Basel

The frequency of departures to Maastricht from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Maastricht and Basel 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 Basel for your travel date.

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 Maastricht-Basel coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Maastricht Basel

FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Maastricht Basel

Train tickets from Maastricht to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Trains between Maastricht and Basel 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 Maastricht to Basel

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Carpool Maastricht Basel

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 Maastricht and Basel. 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.

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

Carpooling platform Maastricht Basel

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