Friedrichshafen to Basel Train

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Friedrichshafen to Basel by train

The journey from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train is 88.97 mi and takes 2 hr 40 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:45 AM and the last at 6:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train for as little as $24.12 or as much as $35.41. The best price for this journey is $24.12.

Lowest Price $24.12
Journey Duration 2 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $24.12
Highest Price $35.41
First Departure 8:45 AM
Last Departure 6:45 PM
Distance 88.97 mi
Departure Friedrichshafen
Arrival Basel
Carriers SBB, DB - Interregio Express (IRE)

Friedrichshafen to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Basel cost $24.12. On average, you can expect to spend around $27.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Friedrichshafen to Basel.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Friedrichshafen to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about $27.51 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train?

With a distance of 88.97 mi between Friedrichshafen and Basel, it will usually take 2 hr 40 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 40 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Friedrichshafen and Basel runs for about 88.97 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 40 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 40 min. If you are trying to get from Friedrichshafen to Basel as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Friedrichshafen to Basel?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Friedrichshafen to Basel, which usually leaves at 8:45 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:45 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Friedrichshafen at 8:45 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Friedrichshafen and Basel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Friedrichshafen to Basel?

In Friedrichshafen, departure stations include Friedrichshafen Haf,Loewental,Friedrichshafen Airport,Friedrichshafen . When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel St. Johann,Basel Euroairport FR. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Friedrichshafen to Basel are there every day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Friedrichshafen to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Friedrichshafen which travel directly to Basel. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Friedrichshafen to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Friedrichshafen to Basel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Basel

The cheapest Friedrichshafen - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $39.29 if you’re lucky, or $55.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.53.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and DB - Interregio Express (IRE) from Friedrichshafen to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train.
Facilities SBB DB - Interregio Express (IRE)
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check

Friedrichshafen to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.02kg
Bus
10.74kg
Flight
28.64kg
Car
22.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Friedrichshafen to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Basel are 10.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Basel? By taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Basel you will save 18.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 12.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Basel?
A train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Basel is $27.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Friedrichshafen to Basel is $24.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Friedrichshafen and Basel by train?
Friedrichshafen to Basel is 88.97 mi.
How long does the train between Friedrichshafen and Basel take?
Friedrichshafen to Basel is on average 2 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Friedrichshafen to Basel?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Basel is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and DB - Interregio Express (IRE).
How many train connections per day go from Friedrichshafen to Basel?
Friedrichshafen to Basel has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Friedrichshafen to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Basel departs at 8:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Friedrichshafen to Basel depart?
The latest train from Friedrichshafen to Basel departs at 6:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Friedrichshafen to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Friedrichshafen to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Friedrichshafen and Basel is 2 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Friedrichshafen to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Friedrichshafen and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Friedrichshafen to Basel by train?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Basel creates 10.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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