There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Burg Eltz by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
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 Mannheim
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
7h 41m€79–181Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11 / ...
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Treis-Karden Bahnhoftrain Re1
9h 59m€50–75Drive 394.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Burg Eltzcar 394.9 km
3h 50m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
7h 46m€88–166
Basel to Burg Eltz by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Burg Eltz is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Burg Eltz is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Burg Eltz. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Hatzenport Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Basel and Burg Eltz is 491 km. The road distance is 394.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Burg Eltz without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 41m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Basel to Burg Eltz, including transfers.
Basel to Burg Eltz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Burg Eltz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Burg Eltz is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Basel to Burg Eltz.
There are 2030+ hotels available in Burg Eltz.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Burg Eltz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Burg Eltz via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Hatzenport Bahnhof, Hatzenport Bahnhof, and Wierschem Burg Eltz in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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