There are 7 ways to get from Augsburg to Basel by train, car, or plane
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 13mCHF 57–163Drive 314.6 km
- Drive from Augsburg to Baselcar 314.6 km
4hCHF 61–88Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3h 39mCHF 125–347Train
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 60
4h 16mCHF 65–130Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 53mCHF 121–306Train 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 158–433Train 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 159–396
Augsburg to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 90 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Augsburg to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.
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 444 km. The road distance is 314.6 km.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Augsburg to Basel, including transfers.
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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Augsburg to Basel is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Augsburg to Basel.
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What companies run services between Augsburg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–490
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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