The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Basel Bad Bhf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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€71 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:08 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 2h43 | 5:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 2h52 | 7:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:21 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 2h46 | 8:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 2h45 | 12:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 4h02 | 1:25 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 03:08 |
Last train 21:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel Bad Bhf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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