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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Marburg is to bus which costs €45 - €55 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Marburg is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Marburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Marburg station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Marburg central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Marburg?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Marburg. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Marburg Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Basel to Marburg?

The distance between Basel and Marburg is 422 km. The road distance is 413.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Marburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Basel to Marburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Marburg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Marburg train from?

Basel to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Marburg?

The best way to get from Basel to Marburg is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €55 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Marburg bus arrive?

Basel to Marburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Basel to Marburg train arrive?

Basel to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel to Marburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Marburg is 413 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Basel to Marburg.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Marburg?

Book your Basel to Marburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Marburg?

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Basel to Marburg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Marburg by train, bus, night train, car, 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 Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
4h 43m
€72–197
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Frankfurt(Main)Westnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Südbahnhoftrain Re
6h 19m
€43–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus N235
8h 30m
€45–51
Drive 413.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Marburgcar 413.1 km
3h 26m
€75–108
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
4h 52m
€73–199
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 38m
€154–366
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 35m
€141–459

Basel to Marburg by train

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4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 421.6 km
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Marburg Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Marburg central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 30m.

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