Travel Information between Darmstadt and Basel
| 166 miles (268 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $17 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 2 h 46 min | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 2 h 46 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 166 miles (268 km) between Darmstadt and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Darmstadt to Basel.
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How to get from Darmstadt to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Darmstadt to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain · FlixTrainCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
IC 2374 · ICE 277Other options
RE 4659 · EC 7
ICE 1573 · ICE 71
ICE 1672 · ICE 275
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FAQs: Travel from Darmstadt to Basel
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There are 2 options to travel from Darmstadt to Basel including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Basel from Darmstadt is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt to Basel:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $17 (€15) from Darmstadt to Basel.
The quickest way to travel between Darmstadt and Basel is by train, which takes on average 2 h 46 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 20 min on average.
The distance from Darmstadt to Basel is approximately 166 miles (268 km).
The average frequency per day from Darmstadt to Basel is:
- 4 buses a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Basel from Darmstadt as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Darmstadt to Basel:
- Most travelers catch their train from Darmstadt Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Darmstadt to Basel:
- You can go to Basel from Darmstadt by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€15) with FlixBus from Darmstadt to Basel on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Basel from Darmstadt with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain, and you can find FlixTrain Darmstadt to Basel tickets for $9 (€8) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Darmstadt to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Basel with FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Basel with FlixTrain.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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