There are 5 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 33mCHF 56–163Train via Kreuzlingen #2
cheapest- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain 75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2h 51mCHF 16–70Drive 151.3 km
- Drive from Konstanz to Baselcar 151.3 km
1h 39mCHF 26–37Train via Kreuzlingen
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain Ir75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 34mCHF 58–167Train #2
- Take the train from Radolfzell to Basel Bad Bftrain S72 / ...
3h 48mCHF 20–26
Bodensee (Lake) to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel is to train which costs SFr 20 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Radolfzell and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Bodensee (Lake) and Basel is 169 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel, including transfers.
Bodensee (Lake) to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Romanshorn station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodensee (Lake) to Basel is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Basel.
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What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Romanshorn to Basel SBB via Zürich HB in around 2h 33m.
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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