There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) by train, bus, night 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, line 735 bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schönau b.H., Marktplatzbus 735
4h 4mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
5h 46m€22–35Night train, line 735 bus
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schönau b.H., Marktplatzbus 735
4h 20mDrive 257.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald)car 257.3 km
2h 32m€47–67
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Schönau b.H., Marktplatz via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Basel and Schönau (Odenwald) is 271 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) without a car is to train and line 735 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald), including transfers.
Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Schönau (Odenwald) is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Basel to Schönau (Odenwald).
There are 1001+ hotels available in Schönau (Odenwald).
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Schönau (Odenwald), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Basel Sbb to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 6281 511 52
- Website
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schönau b.H., Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schönau b.H., Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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