How to Travel from
Herford to Basel
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Herford, Germany → Basel, Switzerland
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Herford to Basel
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1 km 505 м
1 km 505 м
Turn sharp left onto Bünder Straße
Bünder Straße, 1 km 573 м
1 km 573 м
Continue onto Bünder Straße
Bünder Straße, 35 м
35 м
Turn left onto Niederstraße
Niederstraße, 195 м
195 м
Keep right onto Auf der Freiheit
Auf der Freiheit, 15 м
15 м
Keep right onto Wittekindstraße
Wittekindstraße, 1 km 693 м
1 km 693 м
Continue onto Hermannstraße
Hermannstraße, 1 km 890 м
1 km 890 м
Turn right onto Ahmser Straße
Ahmser Straße, 202 м
202 м
Turn slight left onto Ahmser Straße
Ahmser Straße, 1 km 229 м
1 km 229 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ahmser Straße
Ahmser Straße, 258 м
258 м
Keep left and take B 239 toward Detmold
Detmold, B 239, 1 km 68 м
1 km 68 м
Keep right and take A 2 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, A 2, 19 km 707 м
19 km 707 м
Keep right and drive toward Bielefeld-Süd, -Sennestadt
Bielefeld-Süd, -Sennestadt, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
Turn right onto Paderborner Straße and drive toward Stukenbrock, Bielefeld-Sennestadt
Paderborner Straße, Stukenbrock, Bielefeld-Sennestadt, 5 km 126 м
5 km 126 м
Turn right onto Oerlinghauser Straße
Oerlinghauser Straße, 1 km 527 м
1 km 527 м
Turn left and take A 33 toward Paderborn
Paderborn, A 33, 50 km 179 м
50 km 179 м
Keep right onto B 480 and drive toward Bleiwäsche, Aabachtalsperre
Bleiwäsche, Aabachtalsperre, 152 м
152 м
Turn left onto L 956
9 km 879 м
9 km 879 м
Turn left onto Almer Straße
Almer Straße, 3 km 749 м
3 km 749 м
Turn left onto B 7
236 м
236 м
Turn right onto Am Kellingsen
Am Kellingsen, 1 km 152 м
1 km 152 м
Turn left onto L 870
1 km 802 м
1 km 802 м
Turn right onto Markusstraße
Markusstraße, 1 km 949 м
1 km 949 м
Turn right onto Diemelseestraße
Diemelseestraße, 27 м
27 м
Continue onto Korbacher Straße
Korbacher Straße, 7 km 693 м
7 km 693 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 2 km 347 м
2 km 347 м
Keep right onto Flechtdorfer Berg
Flechtdorfer Berg, 3 km 927 м
3 km 927 м
Turn left onto Aartalstraße
Aartalstraße, 7 km 978 м
7 km 978 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ermighäuser Weg
Ermighäuser Weg, 106 м
106 м
Turn left onto Am Kniep
Am Kniep, 159 м
159 м
Turn left onto Briloner Landstraße
Briloner Landstraße, 166 м
166 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Arolser Landstraße
Arolser Landstraße, 252 м
252 м
Keep right onto L 3083
38 м
38 м
Turn slight right onto Heerstraße
Heerstraße, 1 km 152 м
1 km 152 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Frankenberger Landstraße
Frankenberger Landstraße, 3 km 158 м
3 km 158 м
Turn left
40 м
40 м
Turn right
134 м
134 м
Continue onto B 252
23 km 173 м
23 km 173 м
Keep right onto B 252, B 253 and drive toward Marburg, Frankenberg
Marburg, Frankenberg, 3 km 238 м
3 km 238 м
Keep right and drive toward Rosenthal
Rosenthal, 131 м
131 м
Turn left onto Rosenthaler Straße and drive toward Rosenthal
Rosenthaler Straße, Rosenthal, 10 km 339 м
10 km 339 м
Turn left onto Obertor
Obertor, 28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Am Dammrasen
Am Dammrasen, 61 м
61 м
Turn slight left onto Am Dammrasen
Am Dammrasen, 40 м
40 м
Turn right onto Am Dammrasen
Am Dammrasen, 228 м
228 м
Turn right onto Vor dem Reisberg
Vor dem Reisberg, 121 м
121 м
Turn left onto Wetterweg
Wetterweg, 89 м
89 м
Turn right onto Marburger Straße
Marburger Straße, 7 km 921 м
7 km 921 м
Turn slight right onto Schönstadter Straße
Schönstadter Straße, 5 km 218 м
5 km 218 м
Turn right onto B 3
2 km 1 м
2 km 1 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B 3
253 м
253 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 3
1 km 651 м
1 km 651 м
Keep right onto B 3 and take B 3, B 62 toward Korbach, Biedenkopf, Marburg
Korbach, Biedenkopf, Marburg, B 3, B 62, 35 km 318 м
35 km 318 м
Keep right and take B 457 toward Gießen-Licher Straße, Stadtmitte, Fernwald, Lich
Gießen-Licher Straße, Stadtmitte, Fernwald, Lich, B 457, 251 м
251 м
Turn right onto Licher Straße
Licher Straße, 1 km 502 м
1 km 502 м
Continue onto B 457
6 km 808 м
6 km 808 м
Keep right and take A 5 toward Frankfurt
Frankfurt, A 5, 81 km 144 м
81 km 144 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Basel, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg
Basel, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, A 5, 51 km 433 м
51 km 433 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Heidelberg, Mannheim
Heidelberg, Mannheim, A 656, 175 м
175 м
Keep left and take A 656 toward Heidelberg
Heidelberg, A 656, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Karlsruhe, Stuttgart
Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, A 5, 15 km 754 м
15 km 754 м
Keep right and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim, A 6, 246 м
246 м
Keep left and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, A 6, 484 м
484 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Basel, Karlsruhe
Basel, Karlsruhe, A 5, 224 km 428 м
224 km 428 м
Keep right and drive toward Basel-Kleinhüningen, Mulhouse (F), Riehen
Basel-Kleinhüningen, Mulhouse (F), Riehen, 1 km 514 м
1 km 514 м
Keep left
40 м
40 м
Continue onto Riehenring
Riehenring, 202 м
202 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Riehenring
Riehenring, 1 km 999 м
1 km 999 м
Turn right onto Klingentalstrasse
Klingentalstrasse, 1 km 635 м
1 km 635 м
Turn left onto Klingental
Klingental, 27 м
27 м
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Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$21.63
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$76.34
Airlines
KLM
Website:
klm.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$699.74
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.06–$763.36
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$547.07
Air France
Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$572.52
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$508.90
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$190.84
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$763.36
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.68–$890.58
Plane from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$610.68
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$508.90
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.07–$470.74
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$559.79
Eurowings
Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$267.17
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$826.97
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.68–$763.36
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.90–$610.68
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$432.57
Air Dolomiti
Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$610.68
Train operators
NS
Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$165.39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$48.35
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$95.42–$114.50
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$139.95
Train from Herford to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.98–$48.35
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.52–$64.89
Train from Herford to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.35–$53.43
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$45.80–$50.89
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$40.71–$76.34
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Herford to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$63.61
Train from Herford to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.26–$43.26
Train from Herford to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.62–$52.16
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Eurobahn
Train from Herford, Bahnhof to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Herford to Basel?
The cheapest way to get from Herford to Basel is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 13h 22m.
What is the fastest way to get from Herford to Basel?
The fastest way to get from Herford to Basel is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Herford and Basel?
No, there is no direct bus from Herford to Basel. However, there are services departing from Herford, Alter Markt and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Bad Salzuflen central bus station and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
Is there a direct train between Herford and Basel?
No, there is no direct train from Herford to Basel. However, there are services departing from Herford, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
How far is it from Herford to Basel?
The distance between Herford and Basel is 757 km. The road distance is 647 km.
How do I travel from Herford to Basel without a car?
The best way to get from Herford to Basel without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 7h 2m and costs $141.30 - $173.91 .
How long does it take to get from Herford to Basel?
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Herford to Basel, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Herford to Basel bus from?
Herford to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bad Salzuflen central bus station.
Where do I catch the Herford to Basel train from?
Herford to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Herford, Bahnhof station.
Train or bus from Herford to Basel?
The best way to get from Herford to Basel is to train via Kassel which takes 7h 2m and costs $141.30 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 13h 22m.
Where does the Herford to Basel bus arrive?
Herford to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Where does the Herford to Basel train arrive?
Herford to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Can I drive from Herford to Basel?
Yes, the driving distance between Herford to Basel is 647 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Herford to Basel.
How do I get a train ticket from Herford to Basel?
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Where can I stay near Basel?
There are 980+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $57.75 per night.
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