Hildesheim to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Basel

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Basel will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hildesheim for Basel on Sat, Jul 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.

08:19AM5h29

Hildesheim

01:48PMBasel

$1211One-way

0 transfers

10:19AM5h29

Hildesheim

03:48PMBasel

$1211One-way

0 transfers

12:19PM5h29

Hildesheim

05:48PMBasel

$1211One-way

0 transfers

02:19PM5h29

Hildesheim

07:48PMBasel

$1211One-way

0 transfers

04:19PM5h30

Hildesheim

09:49PMBasel

$1211One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Hildesheim to Basel train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, July 18

Last updated at 7:47 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain	9:15 PM Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB	22h03	7:18 PM Basel Bad Bhf	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Basel

Germany

Switzerland

Trains from Hildesheim to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

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

334 miles (538 km)

Average train duration

5h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$47 (€38)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 29m

First train

00:06

Last train

23:44

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Hildesheim to Basel trains

Travel to Basel from Hildesheim from $89 (€72) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Hildesheim to Basel train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 7 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: $89
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Basel

FAQs: Travel by train from Hildesheim to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hildesheim to Basel.

Cheap train tickets from Hildesheim to Basel can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hildesheim to Basel is $73 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Hildesheim to Basel is 5 h 34 min to travel the 334 mile (538 km) long journey, with around there are 10 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Hildesheim to Basel leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Hildesheim to Basel leaves at 11: 44 PM.

There are 10 trains a day from Hildesheim to Basel which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Hildesheim to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Hildesheim to Basel as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 44 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Hildesheim Hbf, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Basel SBB, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Hildesheim to Basel by train is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Hildesheim to Basel including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Basel

Hildesheim

Basel

The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Basel.

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