How to travel from Hanover to Basel

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $58.

Distance: 346 miles (557 km)

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Driving

$101

Average price

$53

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Cheapest

$157

Average price

$199

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

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9h 35m

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9h 5m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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6h 55m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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KLM Cityhopper

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Basel is a bus with an average price of $53 (€44).

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

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Basel costing on average $101 (€83).

A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Basel costing on average $157 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 36m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Basel among Omio's users.

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from Hanover to Basel

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM10h05
    Hanover Central Station
    8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM10h05
    Hanover Central Station
    8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 1271 · ICE 277
    5:53 AM5h55
    Hanover Hbf
    11:48 AMBasel SBB
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 471
    12:30 AM7h51
    Hanover Hbf
    8:21 AMBasel SBB
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 273
    2:10 AM6h38
    Hanover Hbf
    8:48 AMBasel SBB
    $2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 60471
    12:30 AM7h51
    Hanover Hbf
    8:21 AMBasel SBB
    $2451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:20 PM14h30
    Hanover Central Station
    3:50 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 PM11h30
    Hanover Central Station
    12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover 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 Hanover to Basel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Hanover and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Basel is a bus with an average price of $53 (€44).

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

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Basel costing on average $101 (€83).

A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Basel costing on average $157 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 36m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

The distance from Hanover to Basel is approximately 346 miles (557 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Basel is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Basel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Basel by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Basel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Basel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hanover to Basel with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Hanover 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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