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How to get fromBasel to Travemündeby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Travemünde by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train Re8 / ...
    8h 36m
    €166–364

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train Re8 / ...
    11h 30m
    €63–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus bus 173 / ...
    15h 54m
    €82–126

  4. Drive  877.8 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Travemündecar car 877.8 km
    7h 19m
    €158–228

  5. Train via Fulda

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train Re
    9h 25m
    €177–357

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Travemündecar car
    11h 8m
    €118–147

  7. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train
    6h 7m
    €74–343

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train
    7h 16m
    €129–319

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train
    7h 47m
    €141–495

Basel to Travemünde by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 925.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandbahnhof via Freiburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Lübeck central train station, and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 54m.

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