What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Alsfeld?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alsfeld is to train which costs €45 - €120 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Alsfeld?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Alsfeld is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Alsfeld?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Alsfeld. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Alsfeld Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station and Marburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Basel to Alsfeld?

The distance between Basel and Alsfeld is 469 km. The road distance is 423.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Alsfeld without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Alsfeld without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €45 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Alsfeld?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Basel to Alsfeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Alsfeld bus from?

Basel to Alsfeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Alsfeld?

The best way to get from Basel to Alsfeld is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Basel to Alsfeld bus arrive?

Basel to Alsfeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Can I drive from Basel to Alsfeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Alsfeld is 424 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Basel to Alsfeld.

Where can I stay near Alsfeld?

There are 330+ hotels available in Alsfeld.

Basel to Alsfeld - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Alsfeld by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf BahnhofRe30
6h 20m
€49–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Marburg central train station
3. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld BahnhofX35
9h 25m
Drive 423.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Alsfeld423.9 km
3h 23m
€73–105
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to FrankfurtEc
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf BahnhofRe30
6h 42m
€127–217

Basel to Alsfeld by train and bus

70Weekly Services

6h 20mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 469.3 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alsfeld, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Alsfeld Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Stadtallendorf Bahnhof, and Stadtallendorf Busbahnhof in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Alsfeld Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station, Marburg central train station, and Marburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 25m.

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