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Basel - Heitersheim Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Basel to Heitersheim. Traveling by train from Basel to Heitersheim usually takes 53 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 43 minutes.

Distance22 mi (35 km)
Fastest train0h 43m
Lowest price$19.17
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Basel to Heitersheim?

Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Basel to Heitersheim. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn30h 54m$20.07

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Basel and Heitersheim is approximately 22 miles, or 35 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 43 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Heitersheim.

Trains departing from Basel to Heitersheim tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Basel at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Heitersheim. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Heitersheim to Basel.

City Information

Basel

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Basel is bordered by France to the west and Germany to the east, with the river Rhine running directly through the city. This culture-centric destination is known for containing Switzerland's highest concentration of museums. With over 40 museums, roughly one per square kilometer, you're guaranteed to find at least one museum that fits your interests. Of course, it's got classic art museums like the Fine Arts Museum and the Jean Tinguely Museum, but you'll write home about the niche ones like Basel Paper Mill (a museum about paper and printing) and Toys Worlds Museum.

Basel's Old Town area will give you a taste of the city's history, with its cobblestoned streets and medieval churches, as well as several beautiful fountains. In the Marktplatz, or market square, check out the bold red City Hall, as well as even more museums, these ones devoted to Basel's history.

Basel is also home to Switzerland's oldest zoo, founded in 1874. Conveniently located in the heart of Basel, the zoo lets you get up close and personal with animals from the tiniest insects to the grandest elephants. Plus, you can learn more about the zoo's conservation projects.

Basel is well-situated for easy travel to other countries due to its proximity to France and Germany, as well as its transportation options. The world's only tri-national airport, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, is only 4km from Basel. This unique airport is located on both French and Swiss territory but also serves travelers to nearby Freiburg, Germany. Basel also welcomes national and international train routes, and many European bus services stop in the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Basel?

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Main departure station: Basel SBB

Basel SBB in Switzerland is Europe's largest border station. The SBB stands for Schweizer Basel Bahnhof, which was its former name before it was completely rebuilt in 1900 with a gorgeous new exterior. More than 1,000 trains depart from here daily, including Deutsche Bahn ICE trains to cities across Germany. There are daily trains to Amsterdam, plus more to Paris and Milan, plus a few local buses and airport services. Inside the station are shops, cafes, a supermarket, and a pharmacy. Forgot your toothbrush? There's even a dentist in the building if needed!

All train stations in Basel:

  • Basel SBB

Where is the train station in Heitersheim?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Heitersheim has one train station.

All train stations in Heitersheim:

  • Train Station

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