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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport to Basel will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg Airport for Basel on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 697 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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 bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €137 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Basel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:42 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h06 | 4:48 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Hamburg Airport to Basel run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 08:52. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 7h 56m.
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 08:52 |
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport to Basel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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