What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel is to rideshare which costs SFr 57 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.

Is there a direct train between Berlin Hbf and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

The distance between Berlin Hbf and Basel is 714 km. The road distance is 839.3 km.

How do I travel from Berlin Hbf to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 340.

How long does it take to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin Hbf to Basel train from?

Berlin Hbf to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or fly from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 340 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Berlin Hbf to Basel train arrive?

Berlin Hbf to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hbf to Basel is 839 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Berlin Hbf to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1312+ hotels available in Basel.

Can I share a ride from Berlin Hbf to Basel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin Hbf and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Berlin Hbf to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel by plane, train, night train, car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Basel
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
4h 13m
CHF 51–164
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain Nj
10h 3m
CHF 40–120
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
7h 17m
CHF 150–340
Drive 839.3 km
1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Baselcar 839.3 km
7h 41m
CHF 135–195
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 33m
CHF 69–225
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
6h 11m
CHF 95–276
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
7h 32m
CHF 145–520
Train via Erfurt
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
9h 3m
CHF 142–325
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Baselrideshare 840.1 km
10h 30m
CHF 57

Berlin Hbf to Basel by train

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7h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 714.2 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 150–340 and the journey takes 7h 17m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily.

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