The average train between Gernsheim and Basel takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Gernsheim to Basel. 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 Gernsheim and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Gernsheim is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gernsheim to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gernsheim station and arriving at Basel station via Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Gernsheim to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Gernsheim to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Gernsheim to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Gernsheim and Basel is 252.8 km. The road distance is 282 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.