There are 6 ways to get from Usingen to Basel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Usingen to Frankfurt(Main)HbfRb / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
4h 24mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
7h 41mCHF 25–39Night train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel SbbNj
5h 54mCHF 43–261Drive 357.2 km
- Drive from Usingen to Basel357.2 km
3hCHF 58–84Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Usingen to Bad Homburg
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
3h 40mFly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4h 59mCHF 111–227
Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Usingen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Usingen to Basel is to drive which takes 3h and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Usingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Usingen Alter Marktplatz and arriving at Basel SBB via Friedrichsdorf(Taunus), Friedrichsdorf and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Usingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Usingen and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Usingen and Basel is 368 km. The road distance is 357.2 km.
The best way to get from Usingen to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Usingen to Basel, including transfers.
Usingen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Usingen to Basel train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Usingen station.
The best way to get from Usingen to Basel is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Usingen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Usingen to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 16–28 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Usingen to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Train from Usingen to Bad Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–243
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 241–243
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 120–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Usingen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Usingen to Basel train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Usingen to Basel is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Usingen to Basel.
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