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How to get fromFriedrichshafen to Baselby train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    3h 54m
    CHF 60–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Freiburgbus bus 001
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    4h 45m
    CHF 15–41

  3. Drive 176.1 km

    1. Drive from Friedrichshafen to Baselcar car 176.1 km
    2h 19m
    CHF 29–42

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry 197 / ...
    2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic8
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    3h 55m
    CHF 65–176

  5. Line 7394 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus bus 7394
    2. Take the train from Konstanz to Basel Bad Bftrain train S72 / ...
    6h 11m
    CHF 28–36

Friedrichshafen to Basel by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel SBB via Singen and Zürich HB in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friedrichshafen to Basel SBB via Freiburg in around 4h 45m.

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