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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- CHF 50
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- CHF 165
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 35
- Distance
- 689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB 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 SBB to Hamburg Hbf will cost around CHF 165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 50.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 35 trains from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf, including 23 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
IC 6047010:16 PM 9h37 Basel SBB 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf CHF 50 1 One-way 0 transfers- ICE 272 · ICE 920
8:16 PM 10h34 Basel SBB 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf CHF 77 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 108
11:16 AM 7h59 Basel SBB 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 114 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 106 · ICE 576
1:16 PM 7h13 Basel SBB 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 114 1 One-way 1 transfer - ECE 4
2:46 PM 6h43 Basel SBB 9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 114 1 One-way 0 transfers
- ECE 8
6:46 AM 6h43 Basel SBB 1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 132 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 74
8:46 AM 6h43 Basel SBB 3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 148 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 6
10:46 AM 6h43 Basel SBB 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 132 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 72
12:46 PM 6h43 Basel SBB 7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 132 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 150 · ICE 574
3:46 PM 6h43 Basel SBB 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf CHF 132 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 38 but you can travel from only CHF 27 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 6h 23m.
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 CHF 27
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 38 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 2:46 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 CHF 27
Frequently asked questions about your Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 38, while the average price is around CHF 160.
The train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf takes 6h 23m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 2:46 AM.
The last train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Live departures
Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 76 | 4:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h43 | 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 204 | 5:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 204 · ICE 774 | 5:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 · S6 · ICE 1074 | On time 6:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h20 | 1:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 EC 8 | 6:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h43 | 1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 8 | On time 6:46 AM Basel SBB | 7h00 | 1:46 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 772 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 202 | On time 7:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 | Delayed 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h43 | 2:45 PM 2:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 | Delayed 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h46 | 2:45 PM 2:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h59 | 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 | Delayed 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h44 | 2:45 PM 2:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h59 | 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | Delayed 8:16 AM 9:15 AMBasel SBB | 8h09 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 8h06 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 788 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 7h11 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 788 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 7h11 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 578 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 8h06 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 | Delayed 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h43 | 6:45 PM 6:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h59 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 | Delayed 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h45 | 6:45 PM 6:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 | Delayed 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h46 | 6:45 PM 6:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h59 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h59 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h06 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h13 | 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 278 · 4529 · ICE 1070 | On time 2:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h21 | 9:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 278+ RE50+ICE 1070 | On time 2:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h21 | 9:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h42 | 9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 | On time 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 7h01 | 9:47 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 6h46 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 7h01 | 9:47 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h00 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h00 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h06 | 11:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 · ICE 574 · ICE 584 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h41 | 10:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 7h30 | 12:16 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 70 · ICE 782 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 7h19 | 12:05 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 70 | Delayed 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 7h17 | 11:16 PM 11:16 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h14 | 12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h14 | 12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · ICE 1080 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h29 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 9557 · 4168 · ICE 1080 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h26 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · ICE 1080 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h26 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 920 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h34 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 9557+RE30+ICE 1080 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h26 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · ICE 1080 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h26 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 920 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 11h34 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 272 · ICE 920 | On time 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 10h34 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 IC 60470 | On time 8:58 PM Basel SBB | 10h55 | 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NJ 470 | 8:58 PM Basel SBB | 10h55 | 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60470 | On time 8:58 PM Basel SBB | 10h55 | 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17034 · Bus RE7 · Bus RE7 · S6 | 9:35 PM Basel SBB | 13h22 | 10:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
 S6+17034 · Bus RE7 · Bus RE7 | 9:35 PM Basel SBB | 12h22 | 9:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Basel SBB and Hamburg Hbf from CHF 27. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 38
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
CHF 216
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
CHF 216
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
CHF 220
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
CHF 54
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel SBB and Hamburg Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
Most Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · CHF 2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · CHF 2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · CHF 2 · every ~25 min
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · CHF 3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · CHF 2 · every ~33 min
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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