There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Ellwangen by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 39m€51–113Train via Stuttgart
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangentrain Re
4h 41m€42–102Drive 318.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Ellwangencar 318.4 km
3h 53m€56–80Train, 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangentrain
5h 34m€147–320Train #2
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Singentrain Re3
- Take the train from Singen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
7h 11m€45–81
Basel to Ellwangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to train which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ellwangen. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Basel and Ellwangen is 357 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 39m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Basel to Ellwangen, including transfers.
Basel to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe 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 Bad Bf to Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- 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
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- 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
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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