The average train between Basel and Heide takes 10h 17m and the fastest train takes 9h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Heide. 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 every 4 hours between Basel and Heide. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Heide at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 2m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Heide? 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 Heide. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf station and arriving at Heide(Holst) station via Frankfurt station and Hamburg Dammtor station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
Basel to Heide train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Heide train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heide(Holst) station.
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The distance between Basel and Heide is 745.7 km. The road distance is 906 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Heide(Holst) via Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 9h 51m.