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There are 13 ways to get from Bremen to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    6h 51m
    CHF 140–280

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bremen Hbf to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 44m
    CHF 40–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N122
    13h 15m
    CHF 63–98

  4. Drive  716.5 km

    1. Drive from Bremen to Baselcar car 716.5 km
    7h 8m
    CHF 120–174

  5. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 16 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20
    7h 7m
    CHF 119–272

  6. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    7h 57m
    CHF 219–336

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bremen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    9h 42m
    CHF 108–137

  8. Fly Bremen Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRE - BSL
    5h 29m
    CHF 102–253

  9. Fly Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 12m
    CHF 130–338

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    5h 13m
    CHF 70–308

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 27m
    CHF 127–292

  12. Fly Bremen Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BRE - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    5h 51m
    CHF 100–437

  13. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 30m
    CHF 159–400

Bremen to Basel by train

Calendar159Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bremen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 140–280 and the journey takes 6h 51m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Basel SBB via Dortmund central bus station in around 13h 15m.

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