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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Salzgitter
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
548 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Salzgitter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Salzgitter will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Salzgitter without transferring at least once.
06:06AM6h30
Basel12:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
08:13AM6h23
Basel02:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
10:13AM6h23
Basel04:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
12:13PM6h23
Basel06:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
02:13PM6h23
Basel08:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
08:13AM6h23
Basel02:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
10:13AM6h23
Basel04:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
12:13PM6h23
Basel06:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
02:13PM6h23
Basel08:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
04:13PM6h23
Basel10:36PMSz-watenstedt, Bahnhof
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Basel to Salzgitter train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Salzgitter trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:13 PM Basel | 6h23 | 8:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 3:06 PM Basel | 6h30 | 9:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 4:13 PM Basel | 6h23 | 10:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:07 PM Basel | 6h29 | 11:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 6:06 AM Basel | 6h30 | 12:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Salzgitter
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Salzgitter run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 340 miles (548 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
Distance 340 miles (548 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€100) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 Salzgitter trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Salzgitter from $125 (€100). 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
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Salzgitter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Salzgitter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€100), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Salzgitter is by train, with a cost of around $125 (€100).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Salzgitter is ideal to explore its historical sites, nature parks, and enjoy local cuisine.
The distance by train from Basel to Salzgitter is 340 miles (548 km).
The train station in Basel that goes to Salzgitter is Basel SBB, which connects to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Salzgitter is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as you travel north through Germany.
The first train from Basel to Salzgitter leaves at 4:40 AM.
The train from Basel to Salzgitter takes 6h 23m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Salzgitter.
The last train from Basel to Salzgitter leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Salzgitter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Salzgitter.
A day trip from Basel to Salzgitter is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 23m. The distance is 340 miles (548 km), with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Salzgitter
Basel
Salzgitter
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 Salzgitter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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 Salzgitter is Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt for your journey to Salzgitter from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Europa
- Syrtaki
- Gaststätte »Zum TSV-Heim«
- Pamukkale
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