Train from Leipzig to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Basel on 1 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Basel Train StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Basel Train StationFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Basel Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Basel Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Basel Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Basel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 173 770, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
12h 35mAverage duration
546 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCOP 173 770 - COP 454 809Average duration12h 35m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceCOP 199 097 - COP 1 057 764Average duration6h 22m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Basel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Basel start from COP 199 097. The average price for this train route is around COP 616 952. 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 Leipzig to Basel?

    The average train journey time from Leipzig to Basel is 6h 22m, covering a distance of 547 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.

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

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Basel departs at 06:49. And the latest train departs at 23:55.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Basel?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Basel?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leipzig to Basel?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Basel?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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COP 524 531
30/04
COP 185 138
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