- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
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Overview: Train from Silkeborg to Basel
Denmark
Switzerland
Take a train from Silkeborg to Basel and enjoy the approximately 967 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:16.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 967 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Silkeborg to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Silkeborg to Basel.
The first train from Silkeborg to Basel leaves at 5:25.
The train distance from Silkeborg to Basel is 967 km.
The last train from Silkeborg to Basel departs at 23:16.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Silkeborg to Basel.
Live departures
Silkeborg to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Silkeborg to Basel trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:03 Silkeborg St. | 11h58 | 21:01 Basel | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: GoCollective from Silkeborg to Basel trainsGoCollective trains will get you between Silkeborg and Basel. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
GoCollective
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoCollective Duration
11h 58m
GoCollective frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Silkeborg and Basel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Silkeborg to Basel.
There is no night train service from Silkeborg to Basel.
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
- Recommended
Museum der Kulturen Basel
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Pfalz
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
- Recommended
Spalenberg
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
Basler Mehlsuppe
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
Basler Zwiebelwähe
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Tibits Basel
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Volkshaus Basel
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
TNW Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.70
To the city centre
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the TNW Tickets app or station ticket machines. Tickets bought in advance may need validation before the first journey.
- Basel trams and buses generally use ticket machines rather than onboard card tapping. Buy your ticket before boarding where possible.
Plan your visit to Basel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.
The train journey from Silkeborg to Basel offers scenic views, particularly through the Danish countryside and parts of Germany, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. As the train approaches Switzerland, passengers can enjoy views of the Rhine River and the backdrop of the Swiss Alps, adding to the scenic appeal.
FAQs: Silkeborg to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silkeborg to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Silkeborg to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Silkeborg to Basel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Silkeborg and Basel
Most Silkeborg to Basel trains use the Silkeborg st to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Silkeborg and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Silkeborg
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Silkeborg station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Silkeborg to Basel leave from Silkeborg st. The station is 1 km from Silkeborg city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark.
Silkeborg stBanegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Silkeborg st from Silkeborg city centre
Bus7, 1 · 4m · £13 · every ~2 min
Silkeborg st train station facilities and services
Silkeborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zorba, Restaurant Safran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Silkeborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silkeborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silkeborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken, Hotel Dania, Scandic Silkeborg.
Which Basel station do trains from Silkeborg arrive at?
Trains from Silkeborg to Basel arrive at Basel SBB. Basel SBB is 2 km from Basel city centre.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Train stations for Silkeborg to Basel
Check train stations information for Silkeborg and Basel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Silkeborg that goes to Basel is Silkeborg st, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
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