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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Basel SBB
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich Hbf 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 304 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
08:475h37Munich Hbf14:24Basel SBB£481One-way0 changes- 15:585h02Munich Hbf21:00Basel SBB£621One-way0 changes
- 09:544h34Munich Hbf14:28Basel SBB£751One-way0 changes
- 19:559h19Munich Hbf05:14Basel SBB£841One-way0 changes
- 12:475h38Munich Hbf18:25Basel SBB£941One-way0 changes
- 09:544h34Munich Hbf14:28Basel SBB£751One-way0 changes
- 15:585h02Munich Hbf21:00Basel SBB£621One-way0 changes
- 08:475h37Munich Hbf14:24Basel SBB£481One-way0 changes
- 14:475h37Munich Hbf20:24Basel SBB£1171One-way0 changes
- 12:475h38Munich Hbf18:25Basel SBB£941One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich Hbf to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £161.
Distance: 304 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£56 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £216 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Basel SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Basel SBB trains for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 612 · ICE 103 | On time 05:28 Munich Hbf | 5h20 | 10:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ECE 196 · IC 568 | On time 06:48 Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 11:26 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 279 | On time 07:02 Munich Hbf | 4h46 | 11:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 105 | On time 07:28 Munich Hbf | 5h20 | 12:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ECE 194 · EC 150 | On time 08:48 Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 13:26 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 09:02 Munich Hbf | 4h46 | 13:48 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Basel SBB
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Munich Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 02:31 |
Last train 19:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Basel SBB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Basel SBB from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Munich Hbf to Basel SBB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Basel SBB
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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