- Must visit
Cité du Train
France’s national railway museum in nearby Mulhouse, with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of Europe’s largest rail collections.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 8 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
ICE 71 · Bus 50
ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · Bus 50
ICE 277 · Bus 50
ECE 151 · Bus 50
ICE 71
ICE 279
ICE 2583 · ICE 103
ICE 277
ICE 71
ECE 151 · Bus 50Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $385 (€315) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg costing on average $417 (€342).
Other travel options to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
The journey is about 23m faster (3h 12m by train vs 3h 35m by car) and roughly $31 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€69) vs $116 (€95)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 151 · Bus 50 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h15 | 11:17 AM Basel, EuroAirport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 · Bus 50 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h27 | 12:17 PM Basel, EuroAirport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h58 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · Bus 50 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h27 | 1:17 PM Basel, EuroAirport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2583 · ICE 103 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h58 | 12:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 71 · Bus 50 | On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h27 | 1:47 PM Basel, EuroAirport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 71 | On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 1:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h58 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
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Discover the best of EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg trip today.
France’s national railway museum in nearby Mulhouse, with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of Europe’s largest rail collections.
Major car museum in Mulhouse featuring the Schlumpf collection, Bugattis, racing cars, and large-scale automotive history displays.
Internationally important design museum in nearby Weil am Rhein, famous for modern architecture and influential design exhibitions.
Mulhouse’s main square, surrounded by colorful historic buildings and lively public spaces, ideal for first-time visitors.
Striking pedestrian bridge over the Rhine connecting France and Germany, very popular for walks, photos, and sunset views.
Atmospheric historic center with lanes, squares, and river viewpoints, often visited from the airport for classic Basel scenery.
Melted cheese shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic in the Basel region due to strong Swiss culinary influence.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Popular across the tri-border area and especially associated with Swiss alpine food culture.
Crispy grated potato cake, often served as a side or main dish. It is a staple from nearby Switzerland and widely enjoyed around Basel.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in central Basel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a historic luxury setting on the Rhine.
Stylish brasserie in nearby Strasbourg known across the region for classic Alsatian and French cooking in a grand contemporary setting.
Long-established Swiss restaurant in Basel specializing in fondue, raclette, and other hearty regional dishes in a cozy traditional atmosphere.
Airport dining is pricey versus nearby towns. Snacks and coffee cost more airside, but cards are widely accepted.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up; no tip is expected for counter service.
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EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
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