The average train between Basel and Frankenthal takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Basel to Frankenthal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basel and Frankenthal. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Frankenthal at 4:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Frankenthal. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Frankenthal station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Basel to Frankenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Frankenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Frankenthal train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Basel and Frankenthal is 227.1 km. The road distance is 262 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–150 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Two other operators also service this route.