There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Elsenfeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 13m€74–350Bus, train via Basel SBB
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
7h 54m€32–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h 9mDrive 324.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Elsenfeldcar 324.2 km
3h 20m€57–82Fly, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain
5h 14m€138–355
Basel to Elsenfeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Elsenfeld is to bus and train via Basel SBB which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Elsenfeld is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Elsenfeld. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Obernburg-Elsenfeld via Frankfurt and Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Basel and Elsenfeld is 390 km. The road distance is 324.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Elsenfeld without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €70 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Basel to Elsenfeld, including transfers.
Basel to Elsenfeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Elsenfeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Elsenfeld is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basel to Elsenfeld.
There are 495+ hotels available in Elsenfeld.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Elsenfeld, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Obernburg-Elsenfeld via Frankfurt and Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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