How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Basel?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Basel start from CN¥123. The average price for this train route is around CN¥313. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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 .

Which train operators serve the Berlin to Basel route?

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

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

The earliest train from Berlin to Basel departs at 07:57. And the latest train departs at 14:04.

Train Berlin to Basel from CN¥97 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 12 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:39	Hauptbahnhof	18h 26m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	Cheapest
	20:49	Berlin Central Station	10h 32m	07:21	Basel SBB	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:28	Berlin Südkreuz	18h 37m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	20:49	Berlin Central Station	10h 32m	07:21	Basel SBB	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:50	Spandau	18h 15m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 13 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	15h 47m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	Cheapest
	10:04	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 8m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:39	Hauptbahnhof	18h 26m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	09:57	Hauptbahnhof	7h 15m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 14 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:40	Hauptbahnhof	15h 10m	03:50	Basel SBB	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:04	Berlin Südkreuz	10h 46m	22:50	Basel SBB	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:40	Hauptbahnhof	19h	07:40	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:39	Hauptbahnhof	18h 26m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 15 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:53	Hauptbahnhof	7h 18m	21:11	Basel Bad Station	Cheapest
	10:04	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 8m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:39	Hauptbahnhof	18h 26m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	09:57	Hauptbahnhof	7h 15m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 16 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:57	Hauptbahnhof	7h 15m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Cheapest
	10:04	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 8m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:39	Hauptbahnhof	18h 26m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:28	Berlin Südkreuz	18h 37m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 17 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:30	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	18h 42m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Cheapest
	14:00	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 11m	21:11	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:40	Hauptbahnhof	19h	07:40	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	13:53	Hauptbahnhof	7h 18m	21:11	Basel Bad Station	No tags
	20:49	Berlin Central Station	10h 32m	07:21	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 18 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	Cheapest
	10:04	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 8m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:40	Hauptbahnhof	19h	07:40	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	09:57	Hauptbahnhof	7h 15m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	15h 47m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 19 May
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	15h 53m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	Cheapest
	10:04	Berlin Südkreuz	7h 8m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	15h 47m	11:50	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags
	09:57	Hauptbahnhof	7h 15m	17:12	Basel Bad Station	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Spandau	19h 25m	11:05	EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)	No tags

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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 CN¥123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

7h 15mAverage duration

685 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCN¥302 - CN¥1 343	Average duration16h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCN¥123 - CN¥1 224	Average duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

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

Berlin

A
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
C
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
D
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Train Companies

FlixTrain

3.2/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi2.5

Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at CN¥123

CH train companies: Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

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.

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Basel start from CN¥123. The average price for this train route is around CN¥313. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
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.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Basel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Basel?
The earliest train from Berlin to Basel departs at 07:57. 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

10/05

CN¥1 081

11/05

CN¥366

Today

CN¥537

13/05

CN¥842

14/05

CN¥645

15/05

CN¥361

16/05

CN¥395

17/05

CN¥1 200

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Basel was searched and found on 15 May 2026 with a price of CN¥361

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 CN¥361 to CN¥4 446 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 CN¥361, which is on 2026-05-15.

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

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time16h 55m	Avg priceCN¥434	Daily departures20
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time7h 15m	Avg priceCN¥313	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time8h 40m	Avg priceCN¥487	Daily departures1

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 CN¥313 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CN¥123. 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!