There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Bacharach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, BahnhofRe21
5h 3m€51–93Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationN93 / ...
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, BahnhofRe2
8h 19mDrive 338.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Bacharach338.4 km
3h 8m€58–84Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
5h 16m€113–260Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
5h 6m€137–284
Basel to Bacharach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to train which costs €50 - €95 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bacharach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Basel and Bacharach is 354 km. The road distance is 338.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bacharach without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Basel to Bacharach, including transfers.
Basel to Bacharach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Bacharach is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bacharach, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bacharach, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bacharach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Bacharach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Basel to Bacharach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bacharach is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Basel to Bacharach.
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