There are 7 ways to get from Baumholder to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or night train
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- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
6h 15mCHF 45–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
8h 1mCHF 18–31Drive 291.2 km
- Drive from Baumholder to Baselcar 291.2 km
3h 15mCHF 47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 19mCHF 139–331Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
6h 42mCHF 82–343Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h 53mCHF 54–121Train, night train
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
- Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
8h 59mCHF 61–150
Baumholder to Basel by taxi and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Baumholder to Basel. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Baumholder and Basel is 379 km. The road distance is 291.2 km.
The best way to get from Baumholder to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Baumholder to Basel, including transfers.
Baumholder to Basel train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Baumholder to Basel is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 8h 1m.
Baumholder to Basel train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baumholder to Basel is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Baumholder to Basel.
What companies run services between Baumholder, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Baumholder, Unterer Markt to Basel SBB via Kusel, Bahnhof, Kusel, Bahnhof, Landstuhl, Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–85
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 75–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 45–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 19–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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