There are 5 ways to get from Frankenthal to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, 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
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
2h 42mCHF 27–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
5h 46mCHF 20–38Night train
- Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
4h 18mCHF 24–94Drive 260.5 km
- Drive from Frankenthal to Baselcar 260.5 km
2h 26mCHF 42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 35mCHF 133–342
Frankenthal to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankenthal to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Frankenthal to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Frankenthal to Basel. However, there are services departing from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Frankenthal and Basel is 262 km. The road distance is 260.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankenthal to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Frankenthal to Basel, including transfers.
Frankenthal to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Frankenthal to Basel is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 46m.
Frankenthal to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankenthal to Basel is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Frankenthal to Basel.
What companies run services between Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–100 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 17–29 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–490
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–85
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 80–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 21–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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