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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£163

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

73

Distance

690 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 73 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Basel SBB every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 690 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 11 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:5710h53
    Berlin Hbf
    22:50Basel, Bahnhof
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:5712h53
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    22:50Basel, Bahnhof
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273
    22:589h50
    Berlin Hbf
    8:48Basel SBB
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101
    23:5110h57
    Berlin Hbf
    10:48Basel SBB
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 940 · ICE 7
    11:477h34
    Berlin Hbf
    19:21Basel SBB
    £731One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 690 km

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Average Price

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9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

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1h 29m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 377
Delayed
13:07 14:37Berlin Hbf
7h11
20:01 20:01Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 377
Delayed
13:07 14:37Berlin Hbf
7h11
20:01 20:01Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 846+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 9
Delayed
14:17 15:47Berlin Hbf
7h23
23:10 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 846 · ECE 9
Delayed
14:17 15:47Berlin Hbf
7h23
23:10 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | ICEICE 1139+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 915:54 Berlin Hbf
7h16
23:10 Basel SBB2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3177 · ICE 1139 · ECE 9
On time
15:54 Berlin Hbf
7h16
23:10 Basel SBB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1139 · ECE 9
On time
16:00 Berlin Hbf
7h10
23:10 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 37916:30 Berlin Hbf
7h17
23:47 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 37916:30 Berlin Hbf
7h17
23:47 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 937 · IC 60403
On time
19:05 Berlin Hbf
11h16
6:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 842 · ICE 79 · IC 60403
On time
19:47 Berlin Hbf
10h34
6:21 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408
On time
20:48 Berlin Hbf
10h33
7:21 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60408
On time
20:48 Berlin Hbf
10h33
7:21 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40820:48 Berlin Hbf
10h33
7:21 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 699+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403
On time
21:27 Berlin Hbf
8h54
6:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · IC 60403
On time
21:27 Berlin Hbf
8h54
6:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 840+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6047121:47 Berlin Hbf
10h34
8:21 Basel SBB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 273
Delayed
23:32 Berlin Hbf
9h09
6:48 6:48Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 273
On time
23:32 Berlin Hbf
9h16
8:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 273
Delayed
23:32 Berlin Hbf
9h09
6:48 6:48Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101
On time
23:51 Berlin Hbf
10h57
10:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Monday 22 June
ÖBB | ICEICE 277
On time
4:34 Berlin Hbf
7h14
11:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 277
On time
4:34 Berlin Hbf
7h14
11:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 1035:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
12:48 Basel SBB1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 946 · ICE 71
On time
5:35 Berlin Hbf
7h46
13:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 946 · ICE 71
On time
5:35 Berlin Hbf
7h46
13:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 1035:36 Berlin Hbf
7h12
12:48 Basel SBB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 701 · ICE 2593 · ICE 71
On time
5:52 Berlin Hbf
7h29
13:21 Basel SBB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 701 · ICE 2593 · ICE 71
On time
5:52 Berlin Hbf
7h29
13:21 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 701 · ICE 2593 · ICE 71
On time
5:52 Berlin Hbf
7h29
13:21 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 279
On time
6:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
13:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 279
On time
6:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
13:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 105
Delayed
5:23 7:01Berlin Hbf
7h47
14:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 595 · ICE 105
Delayed
5:23 7:01Berlin Hbf
7h47
14:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
7:23 Berlin Hbf
7h25
14:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 2595 · ICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
7:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
14:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1503 · ICE 2595 · ICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
7:36 Berlin Hbf
7h12
14:48 Basel SBB
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 944+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 57:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
15:21 Basel SBB1 change
ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | ICEICE 1131+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 57:52 Berlin Hbf
7h29
15:21 Basel SBB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1131+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 5
On time
8:00 Berlin Hbf
7h21
15:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ECE 5
On time
8:00 Berlin Hbf
7h21
15:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 371
On time
8:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
15:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 371
On time
8:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
15:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:24 Berlin Hbf
7h24
16:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
16:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
16:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
7h12
16:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
7h12
16:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 942 · ICE 73
On time
9:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
17:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 73
On time
9:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
17:21 Basel SBB
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus9:57 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
12h53
22:50 Basel, Bahnhof2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1073 · ICE 73
On time
10:01 Berlin Hbf
7h20
17:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 373
On time
10:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
17:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 373
On time
10:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
17:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
11:24 Berlin Hbf
7h24
18:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
11:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
18:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
11:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
18:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1507 · ICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
11:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
18:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1507 · ICE 599 · ICE 109
On time
11:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
18:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 940 · ICE 7
On time
11:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
19:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 940 · ICE 7
On time
11:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
19:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | ICEICE 1135 · ICE 7
On time
11:55 Berlin Hbf
7h26
19:21 Basel SBB
2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:57 Berlin Hbf
10h53
22:50 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1135 · ICE 7
On time
12:02 Berlin Hbf
7h19
19:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 375
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
19:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
7h17
19:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
13:24 Berlin Hbf
7h24
20:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
13:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
20:48 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
13:27 Berlin Hbf
7h21
20:48 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
13:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
20:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201
On time
13:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
20:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 848 · ICE 75
On time
13:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
21:21 Basel SBB
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 75
On time
13:47 Berlin Hbf
7h34
21:21 Basel SBB
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377
On time
13:56 Berlin Hbf
7h52
21:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377
On time
13:56 Berlin Hbf
7h52
21:48 Basel SBB
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 377
On time
14:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
21:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 377
On time
14:37 Berlin Hbf
7h11
21:48 Basel SBB
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 690 km distance in 7h 12m.

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
Distance
690 km
Average train duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 12m
First train
4:28
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB from £29. 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
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
£57
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

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 Duration
10h 28m
Cheapest Price
£100
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 Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
£221
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
1 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 Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
£70
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£100
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB covers a distance of 690 km and takes approximately 7h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB is 690 km.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB departs at 21:28.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Black Forest region, providing glimpses of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB is not feasible, as the journey duration is 7h 12m. The distance is 690 km, and there are 10 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB

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Basel
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit

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