Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£53

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£173

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

7 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

7 h 6 m

Trains on 30 Aug

74

Distance

690 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 74 trains from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 690 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:409h20
    Basel, Bahnhof
    20:00Berlin Hbf
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 1541
    19:1610h55
    Basel SBB
    6:11Berlin Hbf
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
    21:1910h47
    Basel SBB
    8:06Berlin Hbf
    £811One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    10:4011h20
    Basel, Bahnhof
    22:00Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    £881One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 409
    21:1610h06
    Basel SBB
    7:22Berlin Hbf
    £991One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 690 km

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8h 43m

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Live departures

Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 278
On time
14:16 Basel SBB
7h17
21:33 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
14:16 Basel SBB
7h17
21:33 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4+ÖBB | ICEICE 945
On time
14:46 Basel SBB
7h26
22:12 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 945
On time
14:46 Basel SBB
7h26
22:12 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 2584 · ICE 1502
On time
15:16 Basel SBB
7h06
22:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 2584
On time
15:16 Basel SBB
7h14
22:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 2584
On time
15:16 Basel SBB
7h14
22:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 2584 · ICE 1502
On time
15:16 Basel SBB
7h06
22:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574 · ICE 655
On time
15:46 Basel SBB
7h09
22:55 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 276
On time
16:16 Basel SBB
7h18
23:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
16:16 Basel SBB
7h18
23:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 70 · ICE 947
On time
16:46 Basel SBB
7h31
0:17 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 70 · ICE 947
On time
16:46 Basel SBB
7h31
0:17 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
17:16 Basel SBB
7h14
0:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
17:16 Basel SBB
7h14
0:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
17:16 Basel SBB
7h07
0:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
17:16 Basel SBB
7h07
0:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 274 · ICE 1659+ÖBBDB S2 · DB S818:16 Basel SBB
12h02
6:18 Berlin Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 1541
On time
19:16 Basel SBB
10h55
6:11 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 590 · ICE 1659 · S2
On time
19:16 Basel SBB
11h02
6:18 Berlin Hbf
5 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 904
On time
21:16 Basel SBB
9h14
6:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40921:16 Basel SBB
10h06
7:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · ICE 904
On time
21:16 Basel SBB
9h14
6:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409
On time
21:16 Basel SBB
10h06
7:22 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 698
Delayed
23:16 Basel SBB
8h45
6:56 6:56Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
Delayed
23:16 Basel SBB
8h50
6:56 6:56Berlin Hbf
1 change
Sunday 30 August
ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 8454:46 Basel SBB
7h26
12:12 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 1138+ÖBBRE44:46 Basel SBB
7h19
12:05 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 11384:46 Basel SBB
7h15
12:01 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 204 · ICE 694
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h17
12:33 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 204 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h07
12:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 204 · ICE 694
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h15
12:31 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 2594
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h15
12:31 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 204 · ICE 2594 · ICE 1602
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h07
12:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 204 · ICE 2594
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h15
12:31 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 2594 · ICE 1602
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h07
12:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
7h07
12:23 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 376
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
7h18
13:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
7h18
13:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 376 · ICE 545
On time
6:16 Basel SBB
7h16
13:32 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 8+ÖBB | ICEICE 8476:46 Basel SBB
7h26
14:12 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 1600
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
7h06
14:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 2592
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
7h14
14:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 1600
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
7h06
14:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 2592
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
7h14
14:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
7h06
14:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
8:16 Basel SBB
7h18
15:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 374
On time
8:16 Basel SBB
7h18
15:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 849
On time
8:46 Basel SBB
7h26
16:12 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 74 · ICE 849
On time
8:46 Basel SBB
7h26
16:12 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
7h06
16:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 2590 · ICE 1508
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
7h06
16:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 2590
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
7h14
16:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 2590
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
7h14
16:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 2590 · ICE 1508
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
7h06
16:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 372
On time
10:16 Basel SBB
7h18
17:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:16 Basel SBB
7h18
17:34 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain10:40 Basel, Bahnhof
11h20
22:00 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:40 Basel, Bahnhof
9h20
20:00 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 6 · ICE 94110:46 Basel SBB
7h26
18:12 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 9591
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h38
18:54 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 2588
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h14
18:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h06
18:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 2588 · ICE 1506
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h06
18:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h14
18:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 2588
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h14
18:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 2588 · ICE 1506
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
7h06
18:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
12:16 Basel SBB
7h17
19:33 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 370
On time
12:16 Basel SBB
7h17
19:33 Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
13:16 Basel SBB
7h15
20:31 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
13:16 Basel SBB
7h06
20:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
13:16 Basel SBB
7h15
20:31 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
13:16 Basel SBB
7h06
20:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 690 km distance in 7h 7m.

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 £23
Distance
690 km
Average train duration
8h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
2:46
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel SBB and Berlin Hbf from £23. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£45
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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£47
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£210
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 FlixTrain Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£31
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£99
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 690 km and takes approximately 7h 7m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf is 690 km.
The first train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:46.
The last train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf departs at 21:16.
Trains from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel SBB and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Basel SBB to Berlin 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 SBB to Berlin Hbf offers some scenic views, especially through the Rhine Valley, where travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling vineyards.
A day trip from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 7m. The distance is 690 km, and there are 11 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Berlin Hbf

Most Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Berlin 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 Berlin
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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