There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Sinsheim by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof20N
3h 42m€39–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train station107 / ...
5h 21m€21–70Drive 248.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Sinsheim248.9 km
2h 4m€43–62Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Eppingen85457 / ...
4h 20m
Basel to Sinsheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sinsheim is to bus which costs €21 - €70 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Sinsheim is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sinsheim. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sinsheim, Hauptbahnhof via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Basel and Sinsheim is 279 km. The road distance is 248.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Sinsheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Basel to Sinsheim, including transfers.
Basel to Sinsheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Sinsheim is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €70 and takes 5h 21m.
Basel to Sinsheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sinsheim is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Basel to Sinsheim.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sinsheim, Germany?
Österreichische Bundesbahnen operates a train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Eppingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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