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There are 14 ways to get from Hanover to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    5h 8m
    CHF 100–230

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 24m
    CHF 35–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N33
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    10h 45m
    CHF 54–81

  4. Drive  657.1 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Baselcar car 657.1 km
    5h 26m
    CHF 109–158

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    6h 7m
    CHF 103–228

  6. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    6h 9m
    CHF 104–273

  7. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    8h 30m
    CHF 92–108

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAJ - BSL
    5h 32m
    CHF 113–266

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 10m
    CHF 161–357

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 52m
    CHF 168–457

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    5h 36m
    CHF 82–328

  12. Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    5h 26m
    CHF 130–245

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 25m
    CHF 145–423

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof 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 50m
    CHF 131–307

Hanover to Basel by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 100–230 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Basel SBB via Freiburg in around 10h 45m.

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