There are 5 ways to get from Rottenburg to Basel by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Freiburgbus 101
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 32mCHF 18–64Train via Singen
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 55mCHF 69–180Drive 193.3 km
- Drive from Rottenburg to Baselcar 193.3 km
2h 14mCHF 33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbfbus Re6
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 35mCHF 38–44Train
- Take the train from Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Rs1
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
5h 35mCHF 108–266
Rottenburg to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rottenburg to Basel is to bus and train which costs SFr 18 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rottenburg to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rottenburg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rottenburg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Rottenburg Bahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Rottenburg and Basel is 229 km. The road distance is 193.3 km.
The best way to get from Rottenburg to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Rottenburg to Basel, including transfers.
Rottenburg to Basel bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Rottenburg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Rottenburg to Basel is to train via Singen which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Rottenburg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rottenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB via Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz to Basel, Bahnhof via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbf, and Stuttgart in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- 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 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–31
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rottenburg to Basel bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Hauptbf station.
Rottenburg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rottenburg to Basel is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Rottenburg to Basel.
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