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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Basel Bad Bhf on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

Deutsche Bahn
04:20AM2h47
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:07AMBasel Bad Bhf
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:50AM2h46
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:36AMBasel Bad Bhf
$621One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:50AM2h46
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:36AMBasel Bad Bhf
$741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:05AM2h40
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:45PMBasel Bad Bhf
$811One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:05AM2h40
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:45AMBasel Bad Bhf
$911One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 182 miles (293 km)

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4h 57m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 151
On time
7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h40
9:45 AM Basel Bad Bhf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 275
On time
7:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h48
10:36 AM Basel Bad Bhf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 71
On time
9:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h40
11:45 AM Basel Bad Bhf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 277
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h47
12:37 PM Basel Bad Bhf
0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
deutsche_bahn4:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h47
7:07 AM Basel Bad Bhf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
182 miles (293 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:45
Last train
19:50
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, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Basel Bad Bhf from $14 (€11). 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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf 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 Bad Bhf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf leaves at 12:45 AM.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers a distance of 182 miles (293 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and glimpses of the Black Forest.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf takes 1h 31m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf

Frankfurt am Main
Basel
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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