There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Ellwangen by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Stuttgart
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof60 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to EllwangenRe
4h 23m€44–101Drive 317.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Ellwangen317.9 km
3h 52m€55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
5h 34m€146–320Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof61
4h 39m€60–99Train via Singen
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to SingenRe3
- Take the train from Singen to Aalen, HauptbahnhofRe3
7h 5m€45–81
Basel to Ellwangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to train via Singen which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 3h 52m 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 via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Basel and Ellwangen is 361 km. The road distance is 317.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Ellwangen without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 4h 23m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 23m 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 52m 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 via Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart Hbf in around 4h 23m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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
- +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 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
- +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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