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How to get from Basel to Leverkusen?

Planning to travel to Basel from Leverkusen and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Basel to Leverkusen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Basel and Leverkusen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablacar), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Basel to Leverkusen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Leverkusen trip.

For your trip from Basel to Leverkusen, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Basel to Leverkusen

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

Basel to Leverkusen train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Basel Leverkusen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Basel Leverkusen

Carpooling from Basel to Leverkusen is perfect if you want to travel to Leverkusen in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Basel or Leverkusen.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Basel to Leverkusen transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Basel Leverkusen Travel Information

Departure city
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Leverkusen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
241 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Basel to Leverkusen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Basel and Leverkusen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Leverkusen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Basel and Leverkusen

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Basel to Leverkusen?
Accessibility The train stations in Basel or Leverkusen are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Basel Leverkusen train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Basel Leverkusen train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basel Leverkusen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Basel to Leverkusen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Basel and Leverkusen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Basel to Leverkusen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leverkusen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Basel-Leverkusen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Leverkusen are mostly much slower than trains to Leverkusen to cover the 241 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Basel to Leverkusen?
Friendliness Carpooling from Basel to Leverkusen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Basel to Leverkusen is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Basel Leverkusen trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Basel and Leverkusen 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 Leverkusen?

Basel Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Basel

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Leverkusen arrival bus stations

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Leverkusen Arrival Stations

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Bus Basel Leverkusen

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Basel-Leverkusen varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Basel-Leverkusen bus prices on Vivanoda.

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

Buses between Basel and Leverkusen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Basel-Leverkusen bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Basel Leverkusen

FlixBus
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Trains Basel Leverkusen

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

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

To get the best train fares between Basel and Leverkusen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Basel to Leverkusen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Basel and Leverkusen.

Train companies between Basel and Leverkusen

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Carpool Basel Leverkusen

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Basel Leverkusen trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Basel to Leverkusen depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Basel-Leverkusen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Basel to Leverkusen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Basel Leverkusen

Blablacar
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