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

The cheapest way to get from Gernsheim to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Gernsheim to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct train between Gernsheim and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Gernsheim to Basel. However, there are services departing from Gernsheim Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Gernsheim to Basel?

The distance between Gernsheim and Basel is 286 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Gernsheim to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Gernsheim to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gernsheim to Basel train from?

Gernsheim to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gernsheim to Basel?

The best way to get from Gernsheim to Basel is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 5h.

Where does the Gernsheim to Basel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gernsheim to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Gernsheim to Basel is 287 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Gernsheim to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Gernsheim to Basel?

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Gernsheim to Basel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Gernsheim to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
3h 12m
CHF 38–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
5h
CHF 29–41
Drive 287.1 km
1. Drive from Gernsheim to Basel287.1 km
2h 26m
CHF 46–66
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
2h 54m
CHF 124–276
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4h 13m
CHF 104–250

Gernsheim to Basel by train

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3h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.3 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 29–80 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 20–29 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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