The average train between Basel and Hamelin takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Hamelin. 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 Hamelin. 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 Hamelin at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Hamelin? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Hamelin station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Basel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hameln, Bahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Hamelin train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB Bus and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Basel and Hamelin is 521.3 km. The road distance is 717 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Hameln, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hannover Hbf in around 6h 40m.