Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB train with Deutsche Bahn

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße for Basel SBB every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.

Österreichische Bundesbahnen
22:0810h02
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
08:10Basel SBB
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0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:388h55
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
13:33Basel SBB
£1011One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:186h52
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
13:10Basel SBB
£1011One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:468h02
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
14:48Basel SBB
£1011One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:246h31
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
14:55Basel SBB
£1011One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 689 km

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£75

Average Price

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Cheapest

£208

Average Price

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

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1h 25m

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Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn04:38 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
8h55
13:33 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:18 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
6h52
13:10 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:46 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
8h02
14:48 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:24 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
6h31
14:55 Basel SBB0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:45 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
8h03
16:48 Basel SBB0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
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 £35
Distance
689 km
Average train duration
7h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
05:17
Last train
06:24
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 £35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße and Basel SBB from £35. 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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£131
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB train

FAQs: Travel by train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB.
FAQs
Booking trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße 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 distance from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB is 689 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße and Basel SBB. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The train journey from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB covers a distance of 689 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB leaves at 5:17.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £75.
To get from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB departs at 6:24.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB run approximately 15 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Basel SBB.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße and Basel SBB

Hamburg
Basel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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