There are 6 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3h 45mCHF 35–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N122
7h 14mCHF 26–45Drive 337.3 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Baselcar 337.3 km
2h 51mCHF 55–80Fly to Basel
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2h 48mCHF 110–284Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
6h 13mCHF 35–260Fly 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 1mCHF 120–306
Wiesbaden to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiesbaden to Basel. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof and Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Wiesbaden to Basel. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Basel is 333 km. The road distance is 337.3 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Wiesbaden to Basel, including transfers.
Wiesbaden to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt Airport station.
Wiesbaden to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Basel is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 14m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 290 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–360
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Wiesbaden to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Basel is 337 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Wiesbaden to Basel.
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