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Kunstmuseum Basel
A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
620 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Basel will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 11 trains that leave Bremen for Basel every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 620 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain
ICE 103
ICE 515 · ICE 279
4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 277
ICE 515 · ICE 279
4409 · ECE 5
ICE 107
ICE 517 · ICE 371
ICE 103Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 620 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £256 Average Price |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:55 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 13h17 | 17:12 Basel Bad Bhf | 1 change | |
4441 · ICE 1271 · ICE 277 | On time 4:08 Bremen Hbf | 7h40 | 11:48 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
4443 · ICE 573 · ICE 103 | On time 5:17 Bremen Hbf | 7h31 | 12:48 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
ICE 103 | On time 5:40 Bremen Hbf | 7h08 | 12:48 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
4405 · ICE 71 · ICE 279 | On time 6:17 Bremen Hbf | 7h31 | 13:48 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 6:44 Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 13:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
4409 · ECE 5 | On time 8:17 Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 15:21 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371 | On time 8:44 Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 15:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
4411 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 | On time 9:17 Bremen Hbf | 7h31 | 16:48 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
ICE 107 | On time 9:44 Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 16:48 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bremen to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 620 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 620 km |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
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A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
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Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
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Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Basel 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremen to Basel trains use the Bremen Hbf to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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