What is the best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains for the journey to Basel from Frankfurt am Main. 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 Basel from Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Basel with just £8 by taking a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus, 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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FlixBus4h 45m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station00:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 30m012:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station19:00BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses today
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FlixBus4h 45m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station00:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m022:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station03:50BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m003:35Frankfurt am MainCentral Station09:20BaselCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:48Frankfurt am MainCentral Station08:35BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 48m007:49Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 40m008:05Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:45BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 48m008:48Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m015:50Frankfurt am Main Airport18:50Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m011:20Frankfurt am Main Airport14:20Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m017:20Frankfurt am Main Airport20:40Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m018:00Frankfurt am Main Airport21:20Basel0Economy
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
Cheapest Carpool tomorrow
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus6h 45m006:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m008:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 10m010:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Station17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus6h 50m010:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m006:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 48m007:49Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m008:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m009:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station12:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 10m010:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Station17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 30m012:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station19:00BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m008:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m006:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m007:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m008:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 56m020:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station23:46BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m016:00Frankfurt am Main Airport19:00Basel0Economy
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
Cheapest Carpool Thursday
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m002:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station08:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m022:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station03:50BaselCentral Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 9m005:28Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station08:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 45m006:51Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 34m021:51Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station01:25BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 16m005:21Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station08:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
What are the fastest trips from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?
You can get to Basel from Frankfurt am Main in just 2h 40m 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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FlixBus4h 45m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station00:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 30m012:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station19:00BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Buses today
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Deutsche Bahn2h 40m008:05Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:45BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m005:48Frankfurt am MainCentral Station08:35BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 48m007:49Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 48m008:48Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m015:50Frankfurt am Main Airport18:50Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m011:20Frankfurt am Main Airport14:20Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m017:20Frankfurt am Main Airport20:40Basel0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m018:00Frankfurt am Main Airport21:20Basel0Economy
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FlixBus4h 45m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station00:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m022:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station03:50BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m008:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains tomorrow
Fastest Carpool tomorrow
Fastest Buses tomorrow
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m008:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 40m010:05Frankfurt am MainCentral Station12:45BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m006:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m008:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m009:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station12:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus6h 50m010:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 10m010:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Station17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus7h 10m010:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Station17:40BaselCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 44m022:06Frankfurt am MainCentral Station00:50BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m006:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 46m008:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station11:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m007:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station10:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m016:00Frankfurt am Main Airport19:00Basel0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m008:15Frankfurt am MainCentral Station13:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 25m021:20Frankfurt am MainCentral Station02:45BaselCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar Bus6h 30m012:30Frankfurt am MainCentral Coach Station19:00BaselSolothurnerstrasse Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Carpool Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 45m006:51Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 1m006:35Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station09:36BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 9m005:28Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station08:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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Deutsche Bahn3h 16m005:21Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station08:37BaselBadischer Train Station0Economy
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FlixBus4h 55m011:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station15:55BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m020:00Frankfurt am MainCentral Station01:00BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 5m022:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station03:50BaselCentral Station0Economy
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FlixBus5h 45m002:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station08:35BaselCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel
What are the most popular stations in Frankfurt am Main and Basel?
In Frankfurt am Main, you will usually depart from Central Station, Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop or Central Coach Station, while in Basel you will be arriving at Badischer Train Station, Central Station or Markthalle Bus 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 Basel from Frankfurt am Main? With 8 connections between 4 Bus, Car and Train 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 Frankfurt am Main and Basel, you can pay as low as £8 with a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus.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 Basel in just 2h 40m.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 Frankfurt am Main and Basel 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 Frankfurt am Main and Basel 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 Neu-Isenburg or to Birsfelden, and look at flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport, and landing at Basel Mulhouse 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 Frankfurt am Main to Basel?
The most popular companies between Frankfurt am Main and Basel, 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 Frankfurt am Main to Basel
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main to Basel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Basel
How can I reach Basel from Frankfurt am Main?
Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Car and Train, with which you can get to Basel from Frankfurt am Main.
How far is Basel from Frankfurt am Main?
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Basel is 293.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Frankfurt am Main and Basel?
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 Frankfurt am Main to Basel?
You can get to Basel with just £8 by taking a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?
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 Basel in just 2h 40m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Basel
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Basel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Frankfurt am Main
- Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main
- Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main
- Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
- Cologne/Bonn Airport to Frankfurt am Main
- Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main
- Dusseldorf to Frankfurt am Main
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main
- Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt am Main
- Geneva to Frankfurt am Main
- Graz to Frankfurt am Main
- Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main
- Hanover to Frankfurt am Main
- Karlsruhe to Frankfurt am Main
- London to Frankfurt am Main
- Munich to Frankfurt am Main
- Nantes to Frankfurt am Main
- Paris to Frankfurt am Main
- Prague to Frankfurt am Main
- Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main
- Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main
- Trier to Frankfurt am Main
- Vienna to Frankfurt am Main
- Wuerzburg to Frankfurt am Main
- Zurich to Frankfurt am Main
- Trips to Basel
- Amsterdam to Basel
- Basel Mulhouse Airport to Basel
- Bologna to Basel
- Bremen to Basel
- Brussels to Basel
- Colmar to Basel
- Cologne/Bonn Airport to Basel
- Dortmund to Basel
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Basel
- Hamburg to Basel
- Hanover to Basel
- Heidelberg to Basel
- Innsbruck to Basel
- Leverkusen to Basel
- Maastricht to Basel
- Milan to Basel
- Nice to Basel
- Perpignan to Basel
- Pescara to Basel
- Rome to Basel
- Strasbourg to Basel
- Stuttgart Airport to Basel
- Turin to Basel
- Zurich Airport to Basel