The average train between Basel and Rhineland-Palatinate takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Rhineland-Palatinate. 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 every 2 hours between Basel and Rhineland-Palatinate. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Rhineland-Palatinate at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rhineland-Palatinate. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Rhineland-Palatinate station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Basel to Rhineland-Palatinate train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Rhineland-Palatinate train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Book your Basel to Rhineland-Palatinate train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Basel and Rhineland-Palatinate is 267 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 37m.