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How to get fromBasel to Halle (Saale)by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Halle (Saale) by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 12
    5h 47m
    €100–220

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Halle(Saale)Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 3m
    €40–200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Hallebus bus N34
    10h 25m
    €67–86

  4. Drive  666.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Halle (Saale)car car 666.4 km
    6h 13m
    €140–203

  5. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 57m
    €118–222

  6. Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    5h 51m
    €135–441

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ZRH - LEJ
    7h 25m
    €154–461

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 16m
    €148–259

  9. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €75–256

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    6h 59m
    €109–286

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    7h 44m
    €197–486

Basel to Halle (Saale) by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Halle (Saale), Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Halle(Saale)Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–220 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Halle via Nuremberg central bus station in around 10h 25m.

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