Train from Berlin to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 9 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Berlin Südkreuz
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)Cheapest
Flixtrain
Berlin Südkreuz
Basel Bad StationFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)No tags
Flixtrain
Hauptbahnhof
Basel Bad StationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:16 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Basel

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
7h 15mAverage duration
685 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceSEK 411 - SEK 1 795Average duration16h 55m
17kg CO₂e
Average priceSEK 168 - SEK 1 570Average duration7h 15m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Basel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Basel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Basel start from SEK 168. The average price for this train route is around SEK 416. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Berlin to Basel is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 685 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Basel route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Basel?

    The earliest train from Berlin to Basel departs at 08:23. And the latest train departs at 14:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06/05
SEK 832
07/05
SEK 514
Today
SEK 1 474
09/05
SEK 1 472
10/05
SEK 1 472
11/05
SEK 498
12/05
SEK 515
13/05
SEK 673
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Basel was searched and found on 11 May 2026 with a price of SEK 498

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 SEK 498 to SEK 4 669 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 SEK 498, which is on 2026-05-11.

Usually ÖBB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 SEK 416 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from SEK 168. 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 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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