What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Herborn?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Herborn is to bus and train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Herborn?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Herborn is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €70 - €110.

How far is it from Basel to Herborn?

The distance between Basel and Herborn is 437 km. The road distance is 411.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Herborn without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Herborn without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €55 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Herborn?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Basel to Herborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Herborn bus from?

Basel to Herborn bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Basel to Herborn?

The best way to get from Basel to Herborn is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Basel to Herborn bus arrive?

Basel to Herborn bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Herborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Herborn is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basel to Herborn.

Where can I stay near Herborn?

There are 380+ hotels available in Herborn.

Basel to Herborn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Basel and Herborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Herborn. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Herborn Bahnhof/ZOB via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg Hauptbahnhof and Gladenbach Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Herborn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dillenburg Bahnhoftrain 34
5h 2m
€57–234
Train via Marburg
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
7h 1m
€40–216
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus N110 / ...
8h 35m
Drive 411.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Herborncar 411.2 km
3h 20m
€71–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus N487 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburgtrain Rb22 / ...
10h 6m
€41–57

Basel to Herborn by train and bus

101Weekly Services

7h 1mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 437.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Herborn, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Herborn via Frankfurt and Dillenburg Bahnhof in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Herborn Bahnhof/ZOB via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg central train station, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and Gladenbach Busbahnhof in around 8h 35m.

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