There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Ellwangen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 8m€47–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 18mDrive 318.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Ellwangencar 318.4 km
3h 53m€55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain
5h 1m€148–308Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 39m€63–93Bus, train via Schorndorf
- Take the bus from Basel to Stuttgartbus
- Take the train from Flughafen/Messe to Schorndorftrain S2
- Take the train from Schorndorf to Ellwangentrain Re
6h 52m
Basel to Ellwangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ellwangen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Basel and Ellwangen is 370 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Ellwangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Basel to Ellwangen, including transfers.
Basel to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ellwangen is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Basel to Ellwangen.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ellwangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 8m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €15–22
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen/Messe to Schorndorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Basel to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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