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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 13 trains that leave Basel Bad Bhf for Hamburg Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 687 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.
FlixTrain · FlixTrain8:44 AM11h37Basel Bad Bhf8:21 PMHamburg Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
ICE 748:56 AM6h33Basel Bad Bhf3:29 PMHamburg Hbf$591One-way0 transfers- ICE 610:56 AM6h33Basel Bad Bhf5:29 PMHamburg Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain8:44 AM11h37Basel Bad Bhf8:21 PMHamburg Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain8:44 AM11h37Basel Bad Bhf8:21 PMHamburg Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 748:56 AM6h33Basel Bad Bhf3:29 PMHamburg Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- ICE 610:56 AM6h33Basel Bad Bhf5:29 PMHamburg Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- ICE 108 · ICE 57811:25 AM7h04Basel Bad Bhf6:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
- ICE 200 · ICE 7709:25 AM7h04Basel Bad Bhf4:29 PMHamburg Hbf$911One-way1 transfer
- ICE 372 · ICE 610:25 AM7h04Basel Bad Bhf5:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $179 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $104.
A bus is $110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $179.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129. The journey takes 8h 49m versus 7h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 11h37 | 8:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 11h37 | 8:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 11h37 | 8:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 11h37 | 8:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 | On time 9:25 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h50 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 770 | On time 9:25 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 6 | On time 10:25 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 578 | On time 11:25 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 | On time 11:25 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h50 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 72 | On time 12:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 | On time 1:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h50 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 | On time 2:56 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 6h33 | 9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 3:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h51 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 150 · ICE 574 | On time 3:55 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 6h34 | 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 276 · ICE 70 | On time 4:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h04 | 11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 7h05 | 12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 274 · 82848+ 81604 | On time 6:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 10h55 | 5:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 | On time 8:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 10h17 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 920 | On time 8:25 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 10h25 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60470+82860 | On time 10:26 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 9h15 | 7:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60402 · ICE 778 | On time 11:27 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 9h03 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average train duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel Bad Bhf and Hamburg Hbf from $37. 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.
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Basel Bad Bhf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel Bad Bhf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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