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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Manheim is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Manheim is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €230.

How far is it from Basel to Manheim?

The distance between Basel and Manheim is 527 km. The road distance is 455.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Manheim without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Basel to Manheim, including transfers.

Train or bus from Basel to Manheim?

The best way to get from Basel to Manheim is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 50m.

Can I drive from Basel to Manheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Manheim is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Basel to Manheim.

Where can I stay near Manheim?

There are 551+ hotels available in Manheim.

Basel to Manheim - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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

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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 38m
€106–225
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 6m
€61–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 50m
Drive 455.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Manheimcar 455.9 km
4h 53m
€80–115
Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 43
4h 44m
€106–224
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Kerpen Buir Bftrain
5h 38m
€121–321
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
6h 50m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
6h 35m
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 34m
€171–411
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
6h 21m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 48m
€157–356

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 52mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Manheim.

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Distance: 527.2 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Manheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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