How to travel from Mannheim to Basel

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Travel Information between Mannheim and Basel

Distance140 miles (225 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$6 - $13
Cheapest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 2 h 7 min
Fastest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 2 h 7 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 140 miles (225 km) by train or bus from Mannheim to 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 Mannheim to Basel.

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from Mannheim to Basel

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM3h55
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
12:25PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM3h55
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
12:25PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnECE 151
08:47AM2h08
Mannheim Hbf
10:55AMBasel SBB
$871One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 71
10:46AM2h24
Mannheim Hbf
01:10PMBasel SBB
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 275
09:34AM2h14
Mannheim Hbf
11:48AMBasel SBB
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 101
08:35AM2h13
Mannheim Hbf
10:48AMBasel SBB
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:10PM5h30
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
05:40PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:10PM3h35
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
12:45AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
$221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 206+Air DolomitiEN8108
07:35AM6h00
Mannheim Hbf
01:35PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$5751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 206+Air DolomitiLH6912
07:35AM6h00
Mannheim Hbf
01:35PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$5751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 774+Air DolomitiLH6912
06:03AM7h32
Mannheim Hbf
01:35PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$5691One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim to Basel

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There are 2 travel options from Mannheim to Basel: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Mannheim and Basel is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

Taking a train costs $7 (€6) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $13 (€11).

The quickest way to travel to Basel from Mannheim is by train, which takes on average 2 h 7 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 35 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 140 miles (225 km) between Mannheim and Basel.

The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Basel is:

  • 7 buses a day.
  • 12 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Basel from Mannheim 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 from Mannheim to Basel:

  • Buses mostly leave from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and tend to arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
  • Trains most often depart from Mannheim at Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Basel at Basel SBB.

The following travel companies offer services from Mannheim to Basel:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Basel by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Mannheim to Basel for $13 (€11) on Omio.
  • Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB Nightjet can get you to Basel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with ÖBB | ICE from Mannheim to Basel for $6 (€5) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Mannheim to Basel with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 7 direct buses per day to Basel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • You'll find 11 direct trains a day to Basel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB Nightjet.

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 route.

Many of our customers traveling from Mannheim to Basel don't make Basel their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Basel are Paris, Zurich, Milan, Strasbourg or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Basel to any of these top destinations today!

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