How much does a train ticket from Leipzig to Basel cost?

The average train ticket price from Leipzig to Basel is $49. The best way to find train tickets from Leipzig 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 train trip from Leipzig to Basel?

A train trip between Leipzig and Basel is around 14h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 339 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leipzig and Basel?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Once in Basel, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are BaselCard, Zoo Basel, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel exhibition centre, Fondation Beyeler.

Trains from Leipzig to Basel | FlixTrain, FlixBus

Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Basel.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $131	Average Duration12h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$49 - $66	Average Duration14h 37m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$52 - $53	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Leipzig to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Leipzig to Basel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$49

Average train trip duration14h 37m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure6:41am

Distance339 miles (546 km)

Train Companies

FlixTrain

FlixBus

3.5/58,591 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in CH:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Leipzig to Basel Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Basel?

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

Stops in Basel

A - Basel Central Station

B - Basel

C - Basel

D - Media Markt Basel

E - Basel St. Johann

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Leipzig and Basel is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Basel.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Basel, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Leipzig and Basel, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Leipzig to Basel.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 50m	Avg Price$60	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time14h 37m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time6h 30m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Leipzig 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 $49 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $49. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Basel, choose the train, as it will take you from Leipzig to Basel in about 6h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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