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Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 557 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£52 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Basel
How to get to Basel from Hanover by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Basel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus22:2510h05Hanover Central Station8:30Basel, Bahnhof£321One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus22:2510h05Hanover Central Station8:30Basel, Bahnhof£321One-way0 changes
Fastest
U211828:001h25Hamburg Airport9:25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£881One-way0 changes
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ICE 713:535h28Hanover Hbf19:21Basel SBB£591One-way0 changes
ICE 579 · ICE 10912:535h55Hanover Hbf18:48Basel SBB£591One-way1 change
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FlixTrain3:2513h47Hanover Central Station17:12Basel Bad Bhf£661One-way1 change
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:2314h22Hanover Hbf0:45Basel, Bahnhof£391One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus18:2314h07Hanover Hbf8:30Basel, Bahnhof£431One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus13:1511h30Hanover Central Station0:45Basel, Bahnhof£491One-way1 change
U2118421:401h25Hamburg Airport23:05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1311One-way0 changes
AF1611 · AF11926:003h55Hamburg Airport9:55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1961One-way1 change
AF1611 · AF13926:007h45Hamburg Airport13:45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1961One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Basel:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Basel costing on average £52.
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Basel costing on average £103.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 11h 8m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Basel as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by coach.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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