What is the cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

The fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Basel SBB Station and Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Basel SBB Station and Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Frankfurt. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

The distance between Basel SBB Station and Frankfurt am Main is 331 km. The road distance is 329.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main without a car?

The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €60 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

The train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main bus from?

Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main train from?

Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €60 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main bus arrive?

Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main train arrive?

Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main is 329 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

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Where can I stay near Frankfurt am Main?

There are 1569+ hotels available in Frankfurt am Main.

Can I share a ride from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel SBB Station and Frankfurt am Main. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, rideshare, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2h 53m
€60–350
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Frankfurtrideshare 331.9 km
4h 31m
€15–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 50m
€28–55
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
3h 55m
€26–95
Drive 329.1 km
1. Drive from Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Maincar 329.1 km
2h 47m
€57–83
Train via Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 20N
4h 30m
€63–258
Bus via Basel SBB
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
5h 9m
€28–50
Fly from Basel
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3h 41m
€107–291
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
4h 51m
€117–299

Basel SBB Station to Frankfurt am Main by train

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Distance: 331.1 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €60–270 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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