What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Hamelin?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Hamelin is to bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Hamelin?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Hamelin is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Hamelin?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Hamelin?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Basel to Hamelin?

The distance between Basel and Hamelin is 667 km. The road distance is 599.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Hamelin without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Hamelin without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Hamelin?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Basel to Hamelin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Hamelin bus from?

Basel to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Hamelin train from?

Basel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Hamelin?

The best way to get from Basel to Hamelin is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h 51m.

Where does the Basel to Hamelin bus arrive?

Basel to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Basel to Hamelin train arrive?

Basel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Basel to Hamelin?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Hamelin is 600 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Basel to Hamelin.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Hamelin?

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Where can I stay near Hamelin?

There are 705+ hotels available in Hamelin.

Basel to Hamelin - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Hamelin by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain Re
3. Take the train from Altenbeken to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5
7h 5m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhofbus S5
12h 51m
€67–98
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5 / ...
8h 30m
Drive 599.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Hamelincar 599.9 km
5h 35m
€108–156
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Hamelincar
9h 16m
€104–134
Fly Basel to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BSL - HAJ
2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
6h 47m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
6h 10m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
4. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
6h 2m
Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
6h 56m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
7h 40m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
8h 5m

Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights

54Weekly Planes

3h 37mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Hamelin.

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Distance: 667.2 km
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hamelin, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Hameln, Bahnhof via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Hameln, Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 12h 51m.

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