There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Lorelei by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain
4h 23m€69–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N487 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
7h 53m€47–72Drive 389 km
- Drive from Basel to Loreleicar 389 km
3h 31m€68–98Fly, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain
5h 52m€128–306Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Rb26
6h 2m€79–301
Basel to Lorelei by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lorelei is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lorelei is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lorelei. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at St. Goarshausen Loreley Plateau via Karlsruhe central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and St. Goarshausen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lorelei. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Basel and Lorelei is 376 km. The road distance is 389 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lorelei without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Basel to Lorelei, including transfers.
Basel to Lorelei bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lorelei train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Lorelei is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lorelei, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to St. Goar Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to St. Goarshausen Loreley Plateau via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and St. Goarshausen Bf in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Oberwesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Oberwesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Lorelei bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Basel to Lorelei train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lorelei is 389 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Basel to Lorelei.
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