The average train between Basel and Wismar takes 10h 33m and the fastest train takes 8h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Wismar. 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 3 hours between Basel and Wismar. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Wismar at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 10h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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10h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Wismar? 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 Wismar. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Wismar station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
Basel to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Wismar train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Wismar is 755.2 km. The road distance is 997 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Wismar via Hamburg Hbf, Schwerin Hauptbahnhof, and Schwerin Hbf in around 9h.