428 miles (691 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$12 - $41 | |
Train • $12 (€11) • 6 h 57 min | |
Flight • $41 (€37) • 1 h 30 min | |
FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 428 miles (691 km) between Basel and Berlin. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Basel to Berlin.
How to get from Basel to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Basel to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on Deutsche Bahn, easyJet and Austrian Airlines travel to Berlin from Basel at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel 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, which you can also use for your travel between Basel and Berlin. DB uses different types of travel 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. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Berlin including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Berlin from Basel is by taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Basel to Berlin:
A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $29 (€26) from Basel to Berlin.
A train is $29 (€26) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Basel to Berlin costing on average $41 (€37).
The fastest way from Basel to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Berlin that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 20 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 6 h 57 min.
You should expect to travel around 428 miles (691 km) between Basel and Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Basel to Berlin is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Berlin from Basel as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Berlin:
The following travel companies offer services from Basel to Berlin:
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Berlin with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Berlin from Basel.
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