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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof | Basel Bad Station | CheapestFastest |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Heidelberg to Basel: Trip Overview
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Heidelberg to Basel Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Basel
How much does a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Basel cost?
The average train ticket price from Heidelberg to Basel is $29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heidelberg 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!
How long is the trip from Heidelberg to Basel?
A train trip between Heidelberg and Basel is around 2h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 222 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Heidelberg and Basel?
The number of trains from Heidelberg to Basel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Heidelberg to Basel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Basel?
When taking the train from Heidelberg to Basel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Basel was searched and found on Nov 5, 2025 with a price of $22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Basel, as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Heidelberg to Basel is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Basel, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Heidelberg and Basel, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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 Heidelberg to Basel?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Heidelberg 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 $29 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Basel, choose the train, as it will take you from Heidelberg to Basel in about 2h 20m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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