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How to get fromBasel to Bad Hersfeldby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Bad Hersfeld by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    4h 40m
    €85–186

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Re50
    6h 46m
    €46–175

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Fulda Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    9h 10m
    €50–81

  4. Drive  462.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bad Hersfeldcar car 462.8 km
    3h 46m
    €84–121

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 59m
    €156–330

  6. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 51m
    €151–424

Basel to Bad Hersfeld by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bad Hersfeld, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof in around 4h 40m.

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