There are 6 ways to get from Simmern to Basel by bus, train, car, or plane
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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 14mCHF 46–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Simmern to Frankfurtbus Flughafenbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122
7h 15mCHF 38–82Drive 351.8 km
- Drive from Simmern to Baselcar 351.8 km
3h 11mCHF 58–84Bus, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 46mCHF 130–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlagbus flibco 6421
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
6h 33mCHF 48–275Bus, 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 135–335
Simmern to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simmern to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 85 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Simmern to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
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 15m.
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 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 4h 14m 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.
Book your Simmern to Basel bus tickets online with Omio.
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 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 6543 5019-400
- reisebuero@bohr.de
- Website
- bohr.de
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- bohr.de
Bus from Simmern to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- bohr.de
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- bohr.de
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- bohr.de
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Simmern to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlag
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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