There are 7 ways to get from Simmern to Basel by bus, 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.
Bus, train via Mannheim
best- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 16mCHF 55–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Simmern to Frankfurtbus Flughafenbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 007 / ...
7h 40mCHF 41–69Drive 351.8 km
- Drive from Simmern to Baselcar 351.8 km
3h 11mCHF 68–98Bus, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 45mCHF 138–361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlagbus flibco 6421
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 43N
6h 33mCHF 59–126Line 230 bus, train
- Take the bus from Simmern to Bingen, Stadtbahnhofbus 230
- Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
6h 35mBus, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 59mCHF 134–280
Simmern to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Simmern to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Simmern to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Simmern to Basel. However, there are services departing from Simmern and arriving at Basel SBB via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Simmern and Basel is 384 km. The road distance is 351.8 km.
The best way to get from Simmern to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Mannheim which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Simmern to Basel, including transfers.
Simmern to Basel bus services, operated by Bohr, depart from Simmern station.
Simmern to Basel bus services, operated by Bohr, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simmern to Basel is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Simmern to Basel.
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What companies run services between Simmern, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Simmern to Basel SBB via Frankfurt Airport in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 58
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 6543 5019-400
- reisebuero@bohr.de
- Website
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Simmern to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlag
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Flibco
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Simmern to Bingen, Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH
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