Trains tickets from Berlin to Basel

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Tomorrow8 Jun
from US$74
Mon9 Jun
from US$106
Tue10 Jun
from US$61
Wed11 Jun
from US$55
Thu12 Jun
from US$46
Fri13 Jun
from US$49
Sat14 Jun
from US$41
Sun15 Jun

Next departures to Basel

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Bad Station
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Bad Station
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Bad Station
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Basel

Bus
Average priceUS$39 - US$287Average duration16h 10m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$20 - US$160Average duration7h 55m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$38 - US$98Average duration8h 30m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Berlin to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 55mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Berlin to Basel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average train trip duration7h 55m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure11:28
Distance426 miles
Latest train departure13:23

Berlin to Basel Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Berlin - Basel

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Basel cost?

    The average train ticket price from Berlin to Basel is US$42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Basel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Berlin to Basel?

    A train trip between Berlin and Basel is around 7h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 430 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Berlin and Basel?

    The number of trains from Berlin to Basel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Basel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Basel?

    Trains travelling between Berlin and Basel leave from Hauptbahnhof or Spandau and arrive at Basel, Basel Central Station, Basel.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/06
US$54
06/06
US$80
Today
US$61
08/06
US$69
09/06
US$106
10/06
US$65
11/06
US$51
12/06
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Basel was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Basel as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$124 for a train ticket from Berlin to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2025-06-12.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Basel you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Berlin and Basel compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Berlin to Basel.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Basel?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Berlin and Basel is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Basel, choose the train, as it will take you from Berlin to Basel in about 7h 55m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Basel to Berlin

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