There are 10 ways to get from Hanover 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.
Recommended option
Train • 5 h 4 min
$140 - $220
Cheapest option
Bus • 10 h 5 min
$40 - $75
8 alternative options
Train Urlaubs-Express • 8 h 37 min
$129 - $163
Night train • 5 h 9 min
$65 - $210
Drive • 5 h 52 min
$85 - $130
Fly Hannover to Basel • 5 h 23 min
$110 - $344
Train to Hamburg, fly to Basel • 5 h 30 min
$89 - $298
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel • 4 h 34 min
$149 - $382
Fly Hannover to Stuttgart, bus, train • 5 h 35 min
$130 - $300
Train to Hamburg, fly to Zurich, train • 6 h 38 min
$119 - $334
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn operates a train from Hanover to Basel every 4 hours. Tickets cost $140 - $220 and the journey takes 5 h 4 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover to Basel once daily. Tickets cost $40 - $75 and the journey takes 10 h 5 min.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 27 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Hamburg to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Hamburg to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $380
Flights from Hannover to Stuttgart via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $380
Flights from Hannover to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $380
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $550
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $600
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 6 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $600

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $380
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $460

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 25 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $700
Flights from Hamburg to Basel via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $750
Flights from Hannover to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 3 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $360
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $360
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $360
Flights from Hamburg to Zurich via Cologne/Bonn Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $360

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Hamburg to Basel via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $460

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $440
Flights from Hamburg to Basel via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $750

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $490

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $900

- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140 - $220
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75 - $110
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Website
- bahn.de

- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110 - $150
- Schedules at
- urlaubs-express.de
- Book at
- buchung.urlaubs-express.de

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Basel Badischer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $90
- Schedules at
- nightjet.com

- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch

- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- tgv.com
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $29
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $24 - $29
- 1st Class
- $43 - $44

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Hanover to Basel, Basel central station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $75
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk

- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Ouibus
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Hanover to Basel?
The distance between Hanover and Basel is 557 km. The road distance is 670 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Basel?
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Basel is to bus which costs 35€ - 60€ and takes 10 h 5 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Basel?
The quickest way to get from Hanover to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4 h 34 min and costs 120€ - 310€.
Is there a direct train between Hanover and Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart every four hours. The journey takes approximately 5 h 4 min.
Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Basel?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover and arriving at Basel, Basel central station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 h 5 min.
How long does it take to get from Hanover to Basel?
The train from Hannover Hbf to Basel Bad Bf takes 5 h 4 min including transfers and departs every four hours.