Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Basel SBB on Fri, May 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 16 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, May 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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
08:13AM2h34
Heidelberg Hbf
10:47AMBasel SBB
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:13AM2h34
Heidelberg Hbf
09:47AMBasel SBB
$401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:05AM2h42
Heidelberg Hbf
12:47PMBasel SBB
$1051One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m.

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4h 28m

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Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
07:13
Last train
11:13
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB trains

Find the best trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from $32 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Heidelberg Hbf and Basel SBB. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: $32
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

Exploring the Scenic Route: Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB Train Journey

Embark on a picturesque journey by taking the Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB train, where commuting becomes an enjoyable blend of comfort and stunning landscapes. A quintessential European rail experience, the route connects Germany and Switzerland seamlessly, starting at the well-equipped Heidelberg Hbf and concluding at the bustling Basel SBB, which stands as a critical hub in Basel's urban fabric. Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB offer frequent departures, ensuring flexibility whether you're heading for business or leisure. Aboard modern trains, passengers can relax, soak in the view of rolling hills and scenic towns. With options to fit various schedules and needs, choosing to travel by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB is both a journey and a destination in itself.

Discover Cheap Train Tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB

Traveling by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB ensures a picturesque journey and optimal convenience for travelers. When considering your travel budget, it's helpful to know that the cheapest train ticket available for this route starts at just $26 (€22), offering a great deal for budget-conscious travelers. On average, train tickets between these two locations are priced at approximately $41 (€35), providing affordable options for a quick and seamless trip. For the best combination of price and convenience, consider planning your travel during the shoulder month of April, when demand is lower, and milder weather enhances your travel experience.

Train Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB with Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)

The journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB offers a seamless travel experience aboard renowned trains like Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). These two well-regarded Germany and Switzerland-based brands provide direct and connecting services, ensuring passengers enjoy comfortable and efficient travel. The trains boast modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and dining options on some routes, making the approximately two-and-a-half-hour journey smooth and enjoyable. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the combined convenience and frequent schedules of international services between Heidelberg and Basel present a delightful way to traverse this picturesque part of Europe.

Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB Train Times and Schedule

Traveling between Heidelberg Hbf and Basel SBB offers a scenic and comfortable journey. Covering a distance of 137 miles (221 km) and taking approximately 2h 23m, this train route provides a seamless connection through beautiful European landscapes.

The Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB train schedule is quite frequent, with around 7 trains departing daily. You can be assured of travel options throughout the week as these services run every day from Monday to Sunday, ensuring flexibility for all travelers.

For those planning their trip, it's helpful to know that the first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB typically departs at 07:13, while the last train of the day is scheduled for 11:13. This range of departure times ensures you can find a suitable train to fit your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB

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Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel SBB

Heidelberg
Basel
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Basel.
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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
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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