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==Transport==
[[File:BaselTram.jpg|thumb|Tram service for commuting within the Basel city area]]
There is an [[Basel-Mulhouse International Airport|international airport at Basel-Mulhouse]], actually located {{cvt|4|km}} inside French territory but with customs-free access from the city. The canton is well connected by both trains and motorways to the rest of Switzerland and the neighbouring areas in France and Germany.

[[Basel SBB railway station|Basel]] is a major railway station of Switzerland, connected to [[Paris]] and [[Berlin]] with direct fast trains.

There is a port at Basel for ships on the Rhine. This port is of great significance to landlocked Switzerland, as it offers the country's only direct connection to the sea. The port benefits from good connections to both rail and road.