There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Hechingen by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Hechingen Bf/ZOBtrain
4h 37m€59–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus FlixBus N872 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Tübingen central stationbus 101
5h 25m€23–90Drive 174.5 km
- Drive from Basel to Hechingencar 174.5 km
2h 18m€34–49Train, line 7440 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Villingen Bahnhof/ZOBtrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Rottweil Bahnhof to Balingen Bahnhof/Busbfbus
6h 42m€33–181Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re72
- Take the train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain Rb42 / ...
7h 57m€100–167
Basel to Hechingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Hechingen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Hechingen is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Hechingen station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Tübingen central station via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Hechingen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hechingen Bf/ZOB via Karlsruhe Hbf and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Basel and Hechingen is 367 km. The road distance is 174.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Hechingen without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Basel to Hechingen, including transfers.
Basel to Hechingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Hechingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Hechingen is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €90 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hechingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Hechingen Bf/ZOB via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Hechingen Bf/ZOB via Freiburg, Tübingen central station, and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Hechingen Bf/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 761 368030
- [email protected]
- Website
- efa-bw.de
Bus from Rottweil Bahnhof to Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bawue.de
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Hechingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Basel to Hechingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Hechingen is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Basel to Hechingen.
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