Rome2Rio

Rottenburg to Basel trains

Find Transport to Basel

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Rottenburg and Basel takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Rottenburg to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 30m
Duration
278 km
Distance
CHF 74
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Singen

best
  1. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain train 87
  2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
4h 55m
CHF 59–157

Rottenburg to Basel train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Rottenburg and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rottenburg is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Basel at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Horb Bahnhof/ZOB and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 15m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 17m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 47m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 47m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 13m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 43m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 47m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 15m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 17m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 41m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3h 47m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rottenburg to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rottenburg to Basel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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.

Operators