There are 7 ways to get from Manheim (Station) to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
2h 3mCHF 26–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Basel257.1 km
3h 36mCHF 13Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
4h 30mCHF 19–40Drive 254.9 km
- Drive from Manheim (Station) to Baselcar 254.9 km
2h 14mCHF 43–61Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2h 49mCHF 121–343Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2h 15mCHF 26–180Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 2mCHF 120–324
Manheim (Station) to Basel by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manheim (Station) to Basel is to rideshare which costs SFr 13 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manheim (Station) to Basel is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Manheim (Station) and Basel is 249 km. The road distance is 254.9 km.
The best way to get from Manheim (Station) to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 170.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manheim (Station) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Manheim (Station) to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Manheim (Station) to Basel is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Manheim (Station), Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–170 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 19–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- 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 Mannheim central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mannheim to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Manheim (Station) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Manheim (Station) to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manheim (Station) to Basel is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Manheim (Station) to Basel.
Book your Manheim (Station) to Basel train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Manheim (Station) to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Basel.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manheim (Station) and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









