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Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel trains

Book train tickets from Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Berlin Potsdamer Square
Train operators:DBAHN, Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Basel
Ticket price:From £67.54
First train:Departs at 20:06
Distance:Approximately 429 miles
Last train:Departs at 23:59
Journey time:Average 10h 56m, with the fastest trains taking 10h 1m

Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel train timetable

Planning a trip from Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just £67.54, with the average price for this route being around £85.84. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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20:06
11h 6m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
07:12
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Basel Bad Bf
Deutsche Bahn
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20:06
11h 14m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
07:20
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Basel SBB
Deutsche Bahn
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20:06
11h 14m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
07:20
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Basel SBB
DBAHN
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20:09
10h 1m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
06:10
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Basel Bad Bf
Deutsche Bahn
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20:09
10h 11m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
06:20
+1
Basel SBB
Deutsche Bahn
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20:09
10h 11m, No direct
Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S)
06:20
+1
Paris
DBAHN
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Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel usually begin at £67.54. The journey takes an average of 10h 1m and spans approximately 429 miles. DB typically run 15 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
20:06
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basel
Journey time
Journey time
10h 1m
Distance
Distance
429 miles
Price
Price
From £67.54
Train Operators
Train Operators
DBAHN, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Group Saver Fares

Travelling in groups of up to 10 people within Germany becomes more affordable and convenient with DB Group Saver fares. These discounted tickets come with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and older travel at half price. The tickets can be used on a variety of trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. You can purchase these fares up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the option to exchange or cancel tickets under certain conditions, usually for a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional provides various discounted regional train tickets, ensuring economical and convenient travel. The main options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can offer unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced cost, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are ideal for discovering Germany's diverse regions affordably.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Berlin Potsdamer Square to Basel DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

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