There are 3 ways to get from Romanshorn to Basel by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 33mCHF 48–74Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 3mCHF 27–41Drive 163.5 km
- Drive from Romanshorn to Baselcar 163.5 km
1h 56mCHF 28–40
Romanshorn to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romanshorn to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Romanshorn to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Romanshorn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Romanshorn and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Romanshorn and Basel is 169 km. The road distance is 163.5 km.
The best way to get from Romanshorn to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Romanshorn to Basel, including transfers.
Romanshorn to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Romanshorn station.
Romanshorn to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romanshorn to Basel is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Romanshorn to Basel.
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What companies run services between Romanshorn, Switzerland 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 23–35
- 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 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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