- Recommended
Museum Nienburg
Local history museum covering Nienburg’s urban development, archaeology, and regional culture in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Nienburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- ฿ 6,398
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- ฿ 6,398
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 6 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 6 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- Distance
- 578 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Nienburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nienburg will cost around ฿ 6,398 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿ 6,398.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Basel to Nienburg, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.
8:46 AM 6h08 Basel 2:54 PM Nienburg ฿ 6,398 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:46 AM 6h08 Basel 2:54 PM Nienburg ฿ 6,398 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Nienburg
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Basel to Nienburg and enjoy the approximately 359 miles (578 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:52.
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 359 miles (578 km) |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Nienburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Nienburg.
The first train from Basel to Nienburg leaves at 1:08 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Nienburg is 359 miles (578 km).
The last train from Basel to Nienburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Nienburg.
Live departures
Basel to Nienburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nienburg trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:16 PM Basel | 10h38 | 9:54 AM Nienburg(weser) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| 8:46 AM Basel | 6h08 | 2:54 PM Nienburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Nienburg trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Nienburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
฿ 6,622
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
฿ 4,864
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Nienburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Nienburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Nienburg.
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.
Complete guide to Nienburg
Things to do in Nienburg
Discover the best of Nienburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nienburg trip today.
- Recommended
Spargelmuseum Nienburg
Exhibition site dedicated to the famous Nienburg asparagus tradition, highlighting agriculture, trade, and regional identity.
- Recommended
Hubschraubermuseum Bückeburg
Nearby museum with strong aviation and technical collections, popular for day trips from Nienburg and broad family appeal.
- Must visit
Altstadt Nienburg
Nienburg’s old town is the essential walking area, with half-timbered houses, shops, and heritage atmosphere along compact streets.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Central pedestrian shopping street lined with historic buildings and everyday local life, ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square and public gathering place, framed by old-town architecture and useful as a starting point for sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Nienburger Spargel
Asparagus from the Nienburg area, typically served in season with potatoes, ham, or hollandaise. A regional spring classic in Lower Saxony.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew traditional in Lower Saxony, usually cooked with smoked sausage and potatoes. A classic cold-season dish locals know well.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, served widely across northern Germany. A simple traditional side or main in local taverns.
La Molina
Well-regarded Italian restaurant with a polished atmosphere, reliable service, and a broad menu of pasta, pizza, and seasonal specials.
Restaurant Platzhirsch
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a casual, historic setting.
Restaurant Istanbul
Casual local venue serving Turkish and grill dishes, popular for generous portions and informal dining in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nienburg (Weser) station -> Nienburg Altstadt, Nienburg (Weser)
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- From Nienburg (Weser) station to the Altstadt, walking is usually fastest because the center is close.
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance if possible. Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator.
Plan your visit to Nienburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nienburg.
The train journey from Basel to Nienburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of southern Germany, charming villages, and lush forests, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Nienburg include Hanover, Bremen, Hamburg, Verden an der Aller, Wunstorf.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Nienburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams may occur. Overall, Nienburg is considered safe, but standard precautions such as securing belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Nienburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Nienburg 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 Nienburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Nienburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Nienburg
Most Basel to Nienburg trains use the Basel SBB to Nienburg(Weser) station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Nienburg 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 Nienburg
Which Basel station do trains to Nienburg leave from?
Trains from Basel to Nienburg leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
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 · ฿ 38 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · ฿ 75 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · ฿ 75
1, 3, 2 · 7m · ฿ 75 · 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.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · ฿ 113 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · ฿ 113 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Nienburg station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Trains from Basel to Nienburg arrive at Nienburg(Weser). Nienburg(Weser) is from Nienburg city centre.
Nienburg(Weser)Nienburg (Weser), Bahnhofstr. 11, 31582 Nienburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Nienburg(Weser) from Nienburg city centre
TrainRe78 · 46m · ฿ 1,647 · every ~1 min
Bus50 · 59m · ฿ 1,273 · every ~1 min
Nienburg(Weser) train station facilities and services
Nienburg(Weser) 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: Casa mexicana, Platon, La Matta, Rossini da Enzo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nienburg(Weser). ATMs are available at Nienburg(Weser).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nienburg(Weser). Information desks are available at Nienburg(Weser).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nienburg(Weser). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nienburg(Weser): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nienburg(Weser): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nienburg(Weser).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zum Kanzler Catering, Hotel zum Kanzler Gästehaus, Platon.
Train stations for Basel to Nienburg
Check train stations information for Basel and Nienburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Basel that goes to Nienburg is Basel SBB, which connects to Nienburg(Weser).
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