There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Hanau by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3h 16m€37–211Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 22mNight train
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 25m€40–260Drive 339.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Hanaucar 339.4 km
3h 3m€58–84Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 26m€50–110Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
4h 13m€109–231Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
4h 3m€122–257
Basel to Hanau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Hanau is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Hanau is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Basel and Hanau is 352 km. The road distance is 339.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Hanau without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Basel to Hanau, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basel to Hanau is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 4h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Hanau is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Basel to Hanau.
There are 1482+ hotels available in Hanau.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hanau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/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
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