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Book a train ticket Basel - Berlin

Train timetable info Basel-Berlin

Travel by train from Basel to Berlin. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Basel at 11h 21m and the last at 11h 21m, allowing you to cover the 893 km distance in as little as 7h 35m.

Cheap train tickets Basel Berlin

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

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Basel to Berlin take?

The Basel to Berlin journey lasts 7h 35m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Basel to Berlin?

Allow 7h 35m to travel between Basel and Berlin on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Basel to Berlin each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 1 trains that run on the Basel – Berlin journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Basel and Berlin?

Between Basel and Berlin, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Basel and Berlin by train?

The train journey between Basel and Berlin, covers around 893 km.

What time is the first train from Basel to Berlin?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Basel to Berlin train at 11h 21m.

What time is the last train from Basel to Berlin?

The last train departs Basel at 11h 21m.

To leave Basel, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: BASEL SBB.

At Berlin, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: BERLIN SUDKREUZ.

Which train companies operate trains from Basel to Berlin?

The Basel – Berlin route is served by: TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation.

What services are offered on board?

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Basel to Berlin?

The price of a Basel – Berlin train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Basel to Berlin thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Basel to Berlin.

Price of a Basel – Berlin Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Basel to Berlin: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Basel to Berlin at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Basel – Berlin

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Basel to Berlin throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Basel – Berlin Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Basel to Berlin. For last-minute train tickets from Basel to Berlin, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Basel to Berlin and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Berlin on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Basel - Berlin

If you're travelling from Basel to Berlin, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Basel to Berlin with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Basel - Berlin

To travel from Basel to Berlin, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Basel to Berlin by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Basel - Berlin

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Basel to Berlin route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • Disabled access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Basel-Berlin Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
11h 21m 18h 56m 7h 35m TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
Booking
  • Basel Sbb
    TER 96222
  • Saint-Louis
  • Mulhouse
  • Colmar
  • Selestat
  • Strasbourg
  • 30 min
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9591
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Erfurt Hbf
  • Halle (Saale) Hbf
  • Berlin Sudkreuz