There are 7 ways to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Mainz
best- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
8h 54mCHF 83–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Homburg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 036
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Schaffhausen stationbus
12h 46mCHF 32–50Drive 314 km
- Drive from Baumholder to Rhine Fallscar 314 km
4h 20mCHF 53–76Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 24mCHF 123–258Train
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain Re2
10h 12mCHF 60–294Train #2
- Take the train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Badentrain
- Take the train from Baden to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain S12
11h 29mCHF 67–180Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
7h 41m
Baumholder to Rhine Falls by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Baumholder to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Kusel, Gymnasium and arriving at Neuhausen, Zentrum via Homburg, Karlsruhe central train station, Freiburg and Schaffhausen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Baumholder to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Bahnhof and arriving at Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Baumholder and Rhine Falls is 481 km. The road distance is 314 km.
The best way to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls without a car is to train via Mainz which takes 8h 54m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls, including transfers.
Baumholder to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Homburg station.
Baumholder to Rhine Falls train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Baumholder to Rhine Falls is to train via Mainz which takes 8h 54m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Baumholder, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Baumholder, Bahnhof to Rhine Falls via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Schaffhausen, and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Baumholder, Unterer Markt to Rhine Falls via Kusel, Gymnasium, Kusel, Gymnasium, Homburg, Karlsruhe central train station, Freiburg, Schaffhausen station, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–370
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Homburg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Schaffhausen station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Baumholder to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Baumholder to Rhine Falls train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baumholder to Rhine Falls is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Baumholder to Rhine Falls.
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