The average train between Basel and Hanau takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Hanau. 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 Hanau. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Hanau at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 3m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Basel to Hanau? 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 Hanau. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Hanau station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Basel to Hanau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Hanau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Basel to Hanau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Basel and Hanau is 302.7 km. The road distance is 348 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €55–230 and the journey takes 2h 44m.