There are 3 ways to get from Altnau to Basel by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Altnau to Schaffhausentrain S1
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Basel Bad Bftrain Re3
3h 23mCHF 19–31Drive 156.3 km
- Drive from Altnau to Baselcar 156.3 km
1h 45mCHF 25–36Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain Ir75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 46mCHF 58–169
Altnau to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altnau to Basel is to train which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Altnau to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Altnau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altnau and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Altnau and Basel is 149 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.
The best way to get from Altnau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Altnau to Basel, including transfers.
Altnau to Basel train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from Altnau station.
Altnau to Basel train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altnau to Basel is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Altnau to Basel.
There are 558+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Altnau, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Altnau to Basel Bad Bf via Schaffhausen in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Altnau to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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