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 Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
4h 29mCHF 55–245Train
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 11mCHF 23–179Train, bus
- Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbfbus Re6
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus
5h 58mDrive 161.1 km
- Drive from Balingen to Baselcar 161.1 km
2h 10mCHF 27–38Train #2
- Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Rb42 / ...
- Take the train from Donaueschingen to Basel Bad Bftrain S72 / ...
5h 58mCHF 59–135
Balingen to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 26 - 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 26 - SFr 40.
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 Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
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 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Balingen to Basel, including transfers.
Balingen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf 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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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 and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 29m.
- 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 25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- 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 20–40
- 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 14–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- 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 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- 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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Donaueschingen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once 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 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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 30 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
- Website
- Grand Bus
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