There are 5 ways to get from Bacharach to Basel by train, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4h 59mCHF 43–180Drive 337.6 km
- Drive from Bacharach to Baselcar 337.6 km
3h 10mCHF 55–79Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 8mCHF 125–263Train
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
6h 27mCHF 49–195Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 27mCHF 105–247
Bacharach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacharach to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bacharach to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct train from Bacharach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bacharach, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Bacharach and Basel is 367 km. The road distance is 337.6 km.
The best way to get from Bacharach to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bacharach to Basel, including transfers.
Bacharach to Basel train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, depart from Bacharach, Bahnhof station.
Bacharach to Basel train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bacharach to Basel is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bacharach to Basel.
There are 1268+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Bacharach, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–18
- 1st Class
- CHF 20–35
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–130
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–80
- 1st Class
- CHF 110–180
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 7–11
- 1st Class
- CHF 11–17
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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