Basel to Helmond train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Helmond

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

7 h 3 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Helmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Helmond will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Helmond without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:28PM7h03
Basel
07:31PMHelmond
$1371One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Basel to Helmond train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Helmond trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:28 PM Basel
7h03
7:31 PM Helmond3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Helmond

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Basel to Helmond run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€113) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 7h 3m.

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
284 miles (458 km)
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€113)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
06:28
Last train
22:31
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: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Helmond trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Helmond from $138 (€113). 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
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 to Helmond

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Helmond 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 Helmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 1-2 days in Helmond is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the Helmond Castle, the Museum Helmond, and the vibrant local markets.
A day trip from Basel to Helmond is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m and trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Basel to Helmond offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery.
The train from Basel to Helmond takes 7h 3m and runs 4 per day.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Helmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€113), while the average price is around $141 (€115).
The last train from Basel to Helmond leaves at 10:31 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Helmond is by train, with a cost of around $138 (€113).
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Helmond.
The first train from Basel to Helmond leaves at 6:28 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Helmond.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Helmond.
The distance by train from Basel to Helmond is 284 miles (458 km).
The train station in Basel that goes to Helmond is Basel SBB, which connects to Helmond station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Helmond

Basel
Helmond
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Helmond.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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