There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafenbus FlixBus 006 / ...
4h 45m€17–29Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3
4h 57m€69–187Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Basel to Friedrichshafen-FDH180.7 km
2h 21mDrive 180.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)car 180.7 km
2h 21m€32–46Train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain Ic8
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry 234 / ...
5h€48–197Train, line 7394 bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re72
- Take the bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhofbus 7394
7h 29m€30–38
Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Friedrichsh. Bodensee-Airport via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Friedrichsh. Bodensee-Airport via Zürich HB, Schaffhausen and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Basel and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is 186 km. The road distance is 180.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €17 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH), including transfers.
Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €17 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH), Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen once daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Friedrichsh. Bodensee-Airport via Zürich HB, Schaffhausen, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 4h 57m.
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–15
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Bodensee-Schifffahrt Ag
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Basel to Friedrichshafen-FDH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Friedrichshafen station.
Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Basel to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH).
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