The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Basel SBB on Fri, Feb 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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 Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$105 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h14 | 5:55 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h14 | 7:55 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h47 | 8:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 PM Hanover Hbf | 8h54 | 5:20 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Basel SBB from $38 (€30). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB 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 SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Basel SBB
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- 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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