Basel to Salzgitter train with Deutsche Bahn

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Basel to Salzgitter train times

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

Last updated at 1:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:06 AM Basel
6h30
12:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:06 AM Basel
6h30
1:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof2 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:13 AM Basel
6h23
2:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn9:06 AM Basel
6h30
3:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof2 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:13 AM Basel
6h23
4:36 PM Sz-watenstedt, Bahnhof1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Salzgitter by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Salzgitter

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Salzgitter run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€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
$122 (€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 $122 (€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
$121 (€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.
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 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.

FAQs
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 first train from Basel to Salzgitter leaves at 4:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Salzgitter.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Salzgitter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€100), while the average price is around $134 (€110).
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Salzgitter is by train, with a cost of around $122 (€100).
The last train from Basel to Salzgitter leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train from Basel to Salzgitter takes 6h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Salzgitter is Basel SBB, which connects to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Salzgitter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Salzgitter.
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.
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
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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