There are 4 ways to get from Altnau to Basel by train, bus, 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 21mCHF 19–31Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
4h 20mCHF 18–41Drive 156.4 km
- Drive from Altnau to Baselcar 156.4 km
1h 45mCHF 26–37Line 923 bus, train
- Take the bus from Altnau, Rössli to Kreuzlingen, Bahnhofbus 923
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain 75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
4h 2mCHF 18–44
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 21m.
The fastest way to get from Altnau to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 25 - 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 21m.
The distance between Altnau and Basel is 149 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Altnau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m 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.
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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 21m.
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Altnau to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–16
Train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
- 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 Frauenfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Altnau, Rössli to Kreuzlingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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