There are 5 ways to get from Hanau to Basel by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12
3h 7mCHF 60–250Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Hanau Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
5h 12mCHF 25–89Drive 341.7 km
- Drive from Hanau to Baselcar 341.7 km
3h 4mCHF 56–81Fly to Basel
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2h 55mCHF 110–275Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 8mCHF 120–307
Hanau to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Basel is to night train which costs SFr 25 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hanau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Hanau and Basel is 348 km. The road distance is 341.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250.
The train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf takes 3h 7m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Hanau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hanau Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanau to Basel is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 280 and takes 2h 55m.
Hanau to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Basel is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Hanau to Basel.
What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 60–250 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa City fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hanau Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–89
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 87–89
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–65
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 25–30
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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