There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Braunschweig by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
5h 34m€100–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus stationbus N33
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus N3204 / ...
12h€40–105Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Goettingennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Göttingen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
7h 50m€59–299Drive 645.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Braunschweigcar 645.3 km
5h 17m€112–162Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Braunschweigcar
5h 57m€169–217Fly Basel to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BSL - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 17m€153–266Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 38m€134–332Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 19m€61–246Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 41m€64–330Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 13m€155–354Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 29m€82–252
Basel to Braunschweig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Braunschweig is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Braunschweig is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Braunschweig station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brunswick central station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Basel and Braunschweig is 683 km. The road distance is 645.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €120.
The train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 34m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Basel to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Braunschweig is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Braunschweig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–120 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Brunswick central station via Hanover central bus station in around 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–265
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–265
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Basel to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Braunschweig is 645 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Basel to Braunschweig.
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