What is the best way to travel from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Frankfurt am Main from Basel. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main from Basel?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just £11 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m018:35BaselCentral Station00:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m014:35BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 35m010:25BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station17:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 11m017:07BaselCentral Station20:18Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn4h 1m020:13BaselCentral Station00:14Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 10m005:13BaselCentral Station08:23Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 25m006:06BaselCentral Station09:31Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses today
Cheapest Trains today
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Deutsche Bahn2h 44m005:08BaselBadischer Train Station07:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:21BaselBadischer Train Station08:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 53m006:15BaselBadischer Train Station09:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 38m007:14BaselBadischer Train Station09:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m009:10Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport14:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus6h 55m017:25Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport00:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m012:00Basel15:30Frankfurt am Main0Economy
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Carpool tomorrow
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 5m011:10BaselCentral Station18:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 7m015:52BaselBadischer Train Station18:59Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 4m016:22BaselBadischer Train Station19:26Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 16m017:21BaselBadischer Train Station20:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn4h 16m020:21BaselBadischer Train Station00:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 5m011:10BaselCentral Station18:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 30m014:30BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m009:10Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport14:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 44m005:08BaselBadischer Train Station07:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:21BaselBadischer Train Station08:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 6m005:46BaselBadischer Train Station08:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 53m006:15BaselBadischer Train Station09:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 10m019:10Basel Mulhouse Airport22:20Frankfurt am Main0Economy
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
Cheapest Carpool Thursday
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 5m011:10BaselCentral Station18:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 30m014:30BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
What are the fastest trips from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Basel in just 2h 38m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn3h 10m005:13BaselCentral Station08:23Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 11m017:07BaselCentral Station20:18Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 12m007:06BaselCentral Station10:18Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 25m006:06BaselCentral Station09:31Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m014:35BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m018:35BaselCentral Station00:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 35m010:25BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station17:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains today
Fastest Buses today
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Deutsche Bahn2h 38m007:14BaselBadischer Train Station09:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 44m005:08BaselBadischer Train Station07:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:21BaselBadischer Train Station08:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m007:21BaselBadischer Train Station10:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m012:00Basel15:30Frankfurt am Main0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m009:10Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport14:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m018:35BaselCentral Station00:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains tomorrow
Fastest Carpool tomorrow
Fastest Buses tomorrow
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m018:35BaselCentral Station00:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 4m016:22BaselBadischer Train Station19:26Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 7m015:52BaselBadischer Train Station18:59Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 16m017:21BaselBadischer Train Station20:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 59m019:21BaselBadischer Train Station23:20Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus6h 40m011:35Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport18:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 55m004:50BaselCentral Station10:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 5m011:10BaselCentral Station18:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 38m007:14BaselBadischer Train Station09:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 44m005:08BaselBadischer Train Station07:52Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:21BaselBadischer Train Station08:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 53m006:15BaselBadischer Train Station09:08Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 10m019:10Basel Mulhouse Airport22:20Frankfurt am Main0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m009:10Basel Mulhouse AirportBasel Mulhouse Airport14:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 30m014:30BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Carpool Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus5h 0m003:00BaselCentral Station08:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m017:40BaselCentral Station22:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 30m014:30BaselCentral Station20:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 40m003:05BaselCentral Station08:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Basel to Frankfurt am Main
What are the most popular stations in Basel and Frankfurt am Main?
In Basel, you will usually depart from Badischer Train Station, Central Station or Markthalle Bus Station, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at Central Station, Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop or Central Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Frankfurt am Main from Basel? With 7 connections between 4 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Basel and Frankfurt am Main, you can pay as low as £11 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Frankfurt am Main in just 2h 38m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Basel and Frankfurt am Main are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Basel and Frankfurt am Main is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Birsfelden or to Neu-Isenburg, and look at flights from Basel Mulhouse Airport, and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?
The most popular companies between Basel and Frankfurt am Main, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Basel to Frankfurt am Main
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Basel to Frankfurt am Main. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Basel to Frankfurt am Main
How can I reach Frankfurt am Main from Basel?
Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main from Basel.
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Basel?
The distance between Basel and Frankfurt am Main is 293.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Basel and Frankfurt am Main?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 72 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just £11 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Frankfurt am Main in just 2h 38m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Basel and to Frankfurt am Main
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