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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Bad Homburg
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bad Homburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bad Homburg will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Bad Homburg without transferring at least 2 times.
05:08AM4h03
Basel09:11AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
06:15AM3h56
Basel10:11AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
07:14AM3h57
Basel11:11AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
08:21AM3h50
Basel12:11PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
10:22AM3h49
Basel02:11PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
11:14AM3h27
Basel02:41PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$1021One-way
2 transfers
10:22AM3h49
Basel02:11PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
12:22PM3h49
Basel04:11PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
08:21AM3h50
Basel12:11PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
06:15AM3h56
Basel10:11AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof
$911One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Bad Homburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bad Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Bad Homburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bad Homburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:08 AM Basel | 4h03 | 9:11 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:15 AM Basel | 3h56 | 10:11 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:14 AM Basel | 3h57 | 11:11 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 8:21 AM Basel | 3h50 | 12:11 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 10:22 AM Basel | 3h49 | 2:11 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Bad Homburg
Switzerland
Germany
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
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 08:04 |
Last train 23:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Bad Homburg start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) 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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Bad Homburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Bad Homburg from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
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
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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Bad Homburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bad Homburg 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 Bad Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit to Bad Homburg, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, spa experiences, and local attractions.
The distance by train from Basel to Bad Homburg is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Basel to Bad Homburg leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from Basel to Bad Homburg leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Bad Homburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Bad Homburg.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Bad Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bad Homburg is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Basel to Bad Homburg takes 3h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Bad Homburg is Basel Bad Bhf, which connects to Bad Homburg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Bad Homburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Bad Homburg.
A day trip from Basel to Bad Homburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 58m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
The train journey from Basel to Bad Homburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, featuring lush vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Bad Homburg
Basel
Bad Homburg
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 Bad Homburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Bad Homburg is Bad Homburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Homburg for your journey to Bad Homburg from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Kronenhof
- Pane e Vino
- Golf Haus
- Zur Traube
Hotel
- Maritim Kurhaushotel Bad Homburg
- Zur Traube
- Steigenberger Bad Homburg
- Johannisberg
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