By rail
The Swiss SBB train station, the French SNCF station and the German Badischer station are all in the immediate vicinity of the city centre.
Frequent, modern trains link the three Basel stations with locations in Switzerland and all parts of Europe. For information on the best connections click here:
- SBB, SNCF, DB
- information on the CityNightLine Hoteltrain.
- Information on the new TGV connection Basel-Paris
Trains from France and Switzerland arrive in the city at the SBB train station, the Basel Central Station. The SNCF station (arrivals from France) is in the immediate vicinity of the SBB station.
Travellers arriving by train from Germany can also alight at the Badischer Station, in the immediate vicinity of Messe Schweiz. The station is in Switzerland, but is German national territory.
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