Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Basel Bad Bhf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 272
    20:252h44
    Basel Bad Bhf
    23:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 590
    19:252h44
    Basel Bad Bhf
    22:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 376
    6:252h44
    Basel Bad Bhf
    9:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274
    18:252h44
    Basel Bad Bhf
    21:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592
    17:252h44
    Basel Bad Bhf
    20:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £311.

Distance: 293 km

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£57

Average Price

£24

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£479

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3h 45m

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Live departures

Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
6:56 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
9:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 2592
On time
7:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 2588
On time
11:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
12:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
13:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
14:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
14:56 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 2584
On time
15:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 15015:55 Basel Bad Bhf
2h49
18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 150 · ICE 574
On time
15:55 Basel Bad Bhf
2h45
18:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
16:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
17:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
18:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 590
On time
19:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 272
On time
20:25 Basel Bad Bhf
2h44
23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 2h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
293 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
2:56
Last train
18:25
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel Bad Bhf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£113
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 293 km.
The first train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:56.
The last train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 18:25.
Trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel Bad Bhf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, with stretches through the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles along the river.
A day trip from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. There are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 293 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel Bad Bhf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Basel Bad Bhf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel Bad Bhf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · £3 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

Most popular train connections from Basel Bad Bhf

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