What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 15h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Timmendorfer Strand?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Timmendorfer Strand ZOB via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Timmendorfer Strand?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Timmendorfer Strand via Frankfurt, Hamburg Hbf and Lübeck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

The distance between Basel and Timmendorfer Strand is 903 km. The road distance is 874.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 36m and costs €70 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Timmendorfer Strand bus from?

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Timmendorfer Strand train from?

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

The best way to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 36m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 15h 28m.

Where does the Basel to Timmendorfer Strand bus arrive?

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Basel to Timmendorfer Strand train arrive?

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Timmendorfer Strand is 874 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand.

Where can I stay near Timmendorfer Strand?

There are 7910+ hotels available in Timmendorfer Strand.

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf22 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck HbfRe8 / ...
8h 36m
€70–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN33
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LübeckN613 / ...
15h 28m
€49–120
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg HbfNj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-MoislingRe8 / ...
12h 18m
€87–295
Drive 874.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Timmendorfer Strand874.4 km
7h 15m
€153–221
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck HbfRe8 / ...
8h 51m
€82–266
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Timmendorfer Strand
7h 1m
€171–232
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BSL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
5h 55m
€60–258
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
7h 5m
€102–274
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)STR - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
7h 52m
€143–363

Basel to Timmendorfer Strand by train

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8h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 903 km
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Timmendorfer Strand, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Timmendorfer Strand via Frankfurt, Hamburg Hbf, and Lübeck Hbf in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Timmendorfer Strand ZOB via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Lübeck, and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 28m.

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