Train Basel to Gernsheim from €85 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Gernsheim takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Gernsheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 42m
Duration: 282 km
Distance: €85
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...

3h 7m

€58–123

Basel to Gernsheim train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Gernsheim. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Gernsheim at 2:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

9:25 PM → 12:43 AM
Arrives next day
3h 18m • 1 change
11:27 PM → 5:03 AM
Arrives next day
5h 36m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:25 AM → 8:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:25 AM → 8:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:25 AM → 8:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Gernsheim? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basel to Gernsheim.

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Distance: 282.1 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gernsheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.

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