How to travel from Göttingen to Basel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Göttingen to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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6h 41m

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6h 11m

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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How to get from Göttingen to Basel by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Göttingen to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:00PM9h45
Göttingen
10:45PMBasel
$531One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
01:00PM9h45
Göttingen
10:45PMBasel
$531One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
01:00PM9h45
Göttingen
10:45PMBasel
$531One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:25PM13h10
Göttingen
06:35AMBasel
$561One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Göttingen to Basel

Travel 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 Göttingen to Basel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Göttingen and Basel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Basel is a bus with an average price of $31 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Basel:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Basel costing on average $40 (€32).

A bus is $112 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Basel costing on average $143 (€114).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 20m.

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

The distance from Göttingen to Basel is approximately 294 miles (474 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Basel is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Basel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
  • Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Basel SBB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Göttingen to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Basel by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Göttingen to Basel:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Omio customers who travel from Göttingen to Basel often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Zurich, Strasbourg, Colmar, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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