There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Bacharach by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain Re21
5h 3m€64–127Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lörrach central train station to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus 476
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain Re2
8h 53m€37–65Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhofbus Rb26
8h 6mDrive 338.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Bacharachcar 338.4 km
3h 10m€60–87Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
5h 17m€123–320Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain
5h 8m€137–314
Basel to Bacharach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to bus and train which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Basel and Bacharach is 354 km. The road distance is 338.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bacharach without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Basel to Bacharach, including transfers.
Basel to Bacharach bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bacharach, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Mainz central train station, and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lörrach central train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Bacharach bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Basel to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bacharach is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Basel to Bacharach.
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