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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Heide by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    4. Take the train from Itzehoe to Heide(Holst)train train Re6
    9h 42m
    €153–388

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train Re6 / ...
    12h 12m
    €63–149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhofbus bus Re6
    16h 4m

  4. Drive  905.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Heidecar car 905.8 km
    7h 30m
    €189–273

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train Re6 / ...
    10h 35m
    €166–498

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg-Altonacartrain train
    2. Drive from Hamburg-Altona to Heidecar car
    12h 21m
    €120–152

  7. Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    6h 45m
    €74–317

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    7h 54m
    €128–287

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    8h 14m
    €133–393

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Heide(Holst)train train
    9h 20m
    €158–548

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    5. Take the train from Itzehoe to Heide(Holst)train train
    9h 16m
    €208–558

Basel to Heide by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Heide(Holst) via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Itzehoe in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhof via Hamburg central bus station and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 16h 4m.

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