There are 4 ways to get from Hoffenheim to Basel by train, bus, night train, or car
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 Eppingen to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 85466 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3h 59mCHF 30–189Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
4h 24mCHF 26–105Bus
- Take the bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhofbus 755
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
6h 8mDrive 244.5 km
- Drive from Hoffenheim to Baselcar 244.5 km
2h 14mCHF 41–59
Hoffenheim to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoffenheim to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hoffenheim to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoffenheim to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße and arriving at Basel SBB via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoffenheim to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoffenheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Eppingen and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Hoffenheim and Basel is 261 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.
The best way to get from Hoffenheim to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Hoffenheim to Basel, including transfers.
Hoffenheim to Basel bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, depart from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße station.
Hoffenheim to Basel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Eppingen station.
The best way to get from Hoffenheim to Basel is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Hoffenheim, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hoffenheim, Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Eppingen, Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Basel SBB via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and Heidelberg central train station in around 6h 8m.
Train from Eppingen to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eppingen to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 42–47
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 80–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 21–25
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- Phone
- +49 6281 511 52
- Website
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hoffenheim to Basel bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Hoffenheim to Basel train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoffenheim to Basel is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Hoffenheim to Basel.
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