The average train between Basel and Grainau takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Grainau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Grainau. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Grainau at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Grainau. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Grainau station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Basel to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Untergrainau station.
Book your Basel to Grainau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Basel and Grainau is 259.4 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Untergrainau via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pasing in around 7h 43m.