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There are 11 ways to get from Hildesheim to Basel by train, night train, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12
    5h 17m
    CHF 90–180

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alfeld to Göttingentrain train Re2
    2. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 16m
    CHF 38–108

  3. Drive  627.4 km

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Baselcar car 627.4 km
    5h 8m
    CHF 111–161

  4. Fly Hannover Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAJ - BSL
    6h 19m
    CHF 128–282

  5. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    9h
    CHF 98–121

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 45m
    CHF 170–421

  7. 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 52m
    CHF 154–381

  8. 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
    6h 22m
    CHF 85–351

  9. 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
    6h 10m
    CHF 150–268

  10. 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
    7h 9m
    CHF 141–516

  11. 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
    7h 36m
    CHF 131–320

Hildesheim to Basel by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 90–180 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.

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