There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Wolfsburg 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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
6h 2m€130–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central stationbus 031
12h 10m€64–97Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Goettingennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Göttingen to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
8h 29m€64–162Drive 674.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Wolfsburgcar 674.3 km
5h 32m€121–175Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Wolfsburgcar
9h 28m€109–141Fly Basel to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BSL - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 37m€136–329Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 1m€175–417Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 51m€83–323Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 34m€98–368Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 59m€117–351Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 43m€157–366
Basel to Wolfsburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Wolfsburg is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Wolfsburg is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Wolfsburg station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Wolfsburg central station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Basel and Wolfsburg is 720 km. The road distance is 674.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Wolfsburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €130 - €260.
The train from Basel SBB to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof takes 6h 2m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Basel to Wolfsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Wolfsburg is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Wolfsburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €130–260 and the journey takes 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Wolfsburg central station via Hanover central bus station in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Wolfsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Basel to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Wolfsburg is 674 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Basel to Wolfsburg.
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