There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Gerstungen by train, bus, night train, 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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
6h 12m€74–121Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 122 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Stationbus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
9h 56m€39–60Night train, train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain Re50
8h 16m€66–298Drive 489.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Gerstungencar 489.4 km
4h 1m€85–123Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain 50 / ...
6h 14m€53–150
Basel to Gerstungen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gerstungen is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Gerstungen is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gerstungen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gerstungen via Fulda Bahnhof and Bebra Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Basel and Gerstungen is 509 km. The road distance is 489.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Gerstungen without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Basel to Gerstungen, including transfers.
Basel to Gerstungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Gerstungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gerstungen is 489 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Basel to Gerstungen.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gerstungen, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Gerstungen via Fulda Bahnhof and Bebra Bahnhof in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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