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Channel Membership / @tpssr ______________________________ Basel SBB station, Europe's largest border station __________________________________________________ Basel SBB station (usually Basel SBB, less often called Centralbahnhof or Swiss station) is the largest border station in Europe and the largest and most important station in Basel. Trains from Basel to Switzerland, Italy and Germany, as well as TGVs to France, depart from Basel SBB station. Regional trains to Alsace depart from Basel SNCF, the Alsatian station, which is attached to SBB station but has its own reception areas and platforms. The majority of long-distance trains, as well as an S-Bahn line and a few other local trains to Germany begin or end in Basel SBB. They also stop at Badischer Bahnhof, the second largest station in Basel, which is operated by Deutsche Bahn. __________________________________________________ Basel SBB station Europe's largest border station The Basel SBB railway station (usually Basel SBB, more rarely called Centralbahnhof or Swiss railway station) is the largest border station in Europe as well as the largest and larger Basel railway station. Trains from Basel in Switzerland, to Italy and to Germany as well as the TGVs to France depart from Basel SBB station. Regional trains to Alsace run from Basel SNCF, the Alsatian train station that is affiliated with the SBB, but has its own reception area and platforms. Most of the long-distance trains, as well as an S-Bahn line and other local trains to Germany, end or start in Basel SBB. But they also stop at Badischer Bahnhof, which is part of the largest train station in Basel, which is being used by Deutsche Bahn. ——————————————————————————-