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

The cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct train between Baumholder and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Baumholder to Basel. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Baumholder to Basel?

The distance between Baumholder and Basel is 437 km. The road distance is 291.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Baumholder to Basel without a car is to train via Mainz which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Baumholder to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Baumholder to Basel train from?

Baumholder to Basel train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Baumholder to Basel?

The best way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to train via Mainz which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Baumholder to Basel train arrive?

Baumholder to Basel train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Baumholder to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Baumholder to Basel is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Baumholder to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Basel.

Baumholder to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Baumholder to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Mainz
best
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, HauptbahnhofRe3
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
5h 49m
CHF 58–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBN506 / ...
7h 55m
CHF 28–59
Drive 291.2 km
1. Drive from Baumholder to Basel291.2 km
3h 13m
CHF 47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
5h 5m
CHF 138–291
Train
1. Take the train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
2. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof82 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
5h 58m
CHF 48–189
Train #2
1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofRe1
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
6h 12m
CHF 50–168
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Baumholder, Unterer Markt to Neubrücke, Bahnhof822 / ...
2. Take the train from Neubrücke, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
3. Take the train from Sarreguemines to StrasbourgTer
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
7h 18m

Baumholder to Basel by train

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5h 49mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 436.7 km
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Baumholder, Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 19–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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