Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:23PM4h02
Basel Bad Bhf
01:25AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:14AM2h37
Basel Bad Bhf
09:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:14AM2h37
Basel Bad Bhf
11:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$961One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:21AM2h46
Basel Bad Bhf
09:07AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:15AM2h52
Basel Bad Bhf
07:07AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1101One-way
0 transfers

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

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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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.

Last updated at 7:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:22 AM Basel Bad Bhf
2h45
12:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:23 PM Basel Bad Bhf
4h02
1:25 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn3:08 AM Basel Bad Bhf
2h43
5:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:21 AM Basel Bad Bhf
2h46
9:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 6 trains per day on this route, covering a distance of 177 miles (285 km).
Train ticket prices from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The distance by train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 177 miles (285 km).
The cheapest way to get from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley and the Black Forest, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, lush vineyards, and rolling hills.
The train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station takes 2h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 9:23 PM.
The first train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 3:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.

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Popular train stations from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Basel
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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