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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Basel on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €140 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:58 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 7h57 | 6:55 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 11:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Basel from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ODEG
S-Bahn Berlin
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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