There are 7 ways to get from Augsburg to Basel by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 60
4h 16mCHF 75–300Drive 314.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Augsburg to Baselcar 314.6 km
3h 59mCHF 53–76Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3h 33mCHF 127–358Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 19mCHF 63–300Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 52mCHF 136–389Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
5h 4mCHF 150–525Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 41mCHF 149–478
Augsburg to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Augsburg to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 360.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Augsburg Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Augsburg and Basel is 450 km. The road distance is 314.6 km.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 300.
The train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs once daily.
Augsburg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Augsburg Hbf station.
Augsburg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Augsburg to Basel is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Augsburg to Basel.
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What companies run services between Augsburg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf once daily. Tickets cost CHF 75–300 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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