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Basel to Bacharach trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Bacharach takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Bacharach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration
363 km
Distance
€101
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhoftrain train
4h 45m
€67–174

Basel to Bacharach train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Bacharach. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Bacharach at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)8h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SüwexTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SüwexTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SüwexTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SüwexTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Süwex3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SüwexTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)4h 25m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 363.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bacharach, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 45m.

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