There are 5 ways to get from Balingen to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 27mCHF 49–278Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
5h 13mCHF 21–174Bus
- Take the bus from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof Südbus
- Take the bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbfbus Re6
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus
6h 7mDrive 161.1 km
- Drive from Balingen to Baselcar 161.1 km
2h 10mCHF 27–40Train #2
- Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Rb42 / ...
- Take the train from Donaueschingen to Basel Bad Bftrain S72 / ...
6h 9mCHF 69–110
Balingen to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Balingen to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Balingen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Stuttgart Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Balingen and Basel is 382 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.
The best way to get from Balingen to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Balingen to Basel, including transfers.
Balingen to Basel bus services, operated by SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH), depart from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf station.
Balingen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf station.
The best way to get from Balingen to Basel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Balingen, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Basel Bad Bf via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Basel, Bahnhof via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof Süd, Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbf, and Stuttgart in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Villingen Bahnhof/ZOB to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Donaueschingen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–21
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Bus from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Balingen to Basel bus services, operated by SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH), arrive at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof Süd station.
Balingen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balingen to Basel is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Balingen to Basel.
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