There are 6 ways to get from Weinheim to Basel by train, bus, tram, 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- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
2h 51mCHF 28–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 007 / ...
5h 9mCHF 23–48Tram, night train
- Take the tram from Weinheim, Alter OEG-Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftram Rnv 5
- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
4h 33mCHF 25–90Drive 261.1 km
- Drive from Weinheim to Baselcar 261.1 km
2h 16mCHF 44–63Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 17mCHF 123–381Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 30mCHF 132–300
Weinheim to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Weinheim to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Weinheim to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Weinheim station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Weinheim to Basel. However, there are services departing from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Weinheim and Basel is 272 km. The road distance is 261.1 km.
The best way to get from Weinheim to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Weinheim to Basel, including transfers.
Weinheim to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Weinheim to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Weinheim to Basel is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–85 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
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 70–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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 50–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Tram from Weinheim, Alter OEG-Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 79–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 21–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weinheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Weinheim to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Weinheim to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weinheim to Basel is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Weinheim to Basel.
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