What is the cheapest way to get from Weimar to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Basel is to train and night train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 10h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weimar to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Basel. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Weimar to Basel?

The distance between Weimar and Basel is 599 km. The road distance is 573.4 km.

How do I travel from Weimar to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Weimar to Basel without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340.

How long does it take to get from Weimar to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Weimar to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Basel bus from?

Weimar to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Basel train from?

Weimar to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Basel?

The best way to get from Weimar to Basel is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Weimar to Basel bus arrive?

Weimar to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Basel train arrive?

Weimar to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Basel is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Weimar to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1318+ hotels available in Basel.

Weimar to Basel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Weimar to Basel by train, bus, night 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain Ec
6h 51m
CHF 117–340
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
10h 56m
CHF 51–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N3205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 15m
Drive 573.4 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Baselcar 573.4 km
5h 21m
CHF 92–132
Train via Basel Sbb
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 16m
CHF 117–340
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
8h 12m
CHF 120–387

Weimar to Basel by train

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6h 51mAverage Duration

CHF 117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 599.3 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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

ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel Bad Bf once daily. Tickets cost CHF 110–200 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Basel, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 9h 15m.

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