Travelling from Basel to Hildesheim by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Hildesheim by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Hildesheim take around 5 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 541 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  06:06. The last departure is usually at around 18:16. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$60.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hildesheim, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hildesheim.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Hildesheim?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Hildesheim.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Hildesheim?

The Basel to Hildesheim train travel takes about 5 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Hildesheim train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hildesheim leaving Basel at around 06:06 and the last train leaving at around 18:16. This is the same at the weekend.