There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Illingen by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain Re1
4h 29m€69–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N506 / ...
4h 40m€28–46Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Illingencar 247.3 km
2h 49m€44–63Train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
5h 54m€50–100
Basel to Illingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Illingen is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Illingen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Illingen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Illingen. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Gennweiler via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Homburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Basel and Illingen is 372 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Illingen without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 29m and costs €65 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Basel to Illingen, including transfers.
Basel to Illingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Illingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Illingen is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 29m and costs €65 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Illingen, Saarland, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Gennweiler via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Homburg in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Illingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Basel to Illingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Illingen is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Basel to Illingen.
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