There are 6 ways to get from Otterbach to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
3h 28mCHF 37–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N236
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
7h 15mCHF 22–34Drive 269.8 km
- Drive from Otterbach to Baselcar 269.8 km
3h 4mCHF 46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 14mCHF 133–372Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
4h 50mCHF 36–155Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Wissembourg, Bahnhoftrain Ex
- Take the train from Wissembourg to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5h 49mCHF 49–134
Otterbach to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otterbach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Otterbach to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Otterbach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Otterbach, Börtzler and arriving at Basel SBB via Kaiserslautern central train station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Otterbach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Otterbach, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Kaiserslautern Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Otterbach and Basel is 320 km. The road distance is 269.8 km.
The best way to get from Otterbach to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Otterbach to Basel, including transfers.
Otterbach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Otterbach to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
The best way to get from Otterbach to Basel is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Otterbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Otterbach, Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Kaiserslautern Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otterbach, Börtzler to Basel SBB via Kaiserslautern central train station and Karlsruhe central train station in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Otterbach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Otterbach to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otterbach to Basel is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Otterbach to Basel.
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