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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
293 km
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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 24 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Basel Bad Bhf on Thu, Jul 23, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 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 41 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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 7710:20 PM2h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:16 AMBasel Bad Bhf$301One-way0 transfers- ECE 98:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$351One-way0 transfers
- ICE 74:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7110:20 AM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 732:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$441One-way0 transfers
- ECE 512:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$551One-way0 transfers
- ICE 732:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 74:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 756:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$441One-way0 transfers
- ECE 98:20 PM2h41Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:01 PMBasel Bad Bhf$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $302.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $488 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf:
A bus is $38 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf costing on average $63 (€63).
A bus is $463 (€463) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf costing on average $488 (€488).
Other travel options to Basel Bad Bhf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Flight takes on average 7h 43m.
The journey is about 1m faster (3h 1m by train vs 3h 2m by car) and roughly $40 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€63) vs $103 (€103)). 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 275 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 9:36 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 591 · ICE 101 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 10:36 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 10:45 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2557 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 11:36 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4561 · ICE 103 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h16 | 12:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71 | On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 1:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 279 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 1:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 2:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5 | On time 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 3:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2551 | On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 3:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 4:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 | On time 2:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 5:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2553 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 5:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 6:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 | On time 4:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 7:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2555 | On time 4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 7:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1064+ TGV 9560 | Delayed 4:24 PM 4:55 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 8:08 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 691 · ICE 201 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 8:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 75 | On time 6:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 9:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 5327 | On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 9:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 693 · ICE 203 | On time 7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h49 | 10:39 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 9 | On time 8:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 11:01 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 5329 | On time 8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h46 | 11:36 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 77 | On time 10:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h56 | 1:16 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Basel Bad Bhf from $17 (€17). 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel Bad Bhf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Basel Bad Bhf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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