What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Engen?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Engen is to bus which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Engen?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Engen is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Engen?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Engen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Engen via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Engen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Engen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Engen Bahnhof via Zürich HB and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Basel to Engen?

The distance between Basel and Engen is 168 km. The road distance is 115.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Engen without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Engen without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Engen?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Basel to Engen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Engen bus from?

Basel to Engen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Engen train from?

Basel to Engen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Engen?

The best way to get from Basel to Engen is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Engen bus arrive?

Basel to Engen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Basel to Engen train arrive?

Basel to Engen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Engen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Engen is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Basel to Engen.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Engen?

Book your Basel to Engen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Engen?

Book your Basel to Engen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Engen?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Engen.

Basel to Engen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Engen by train, bus, or car

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 Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
3h 13m
€59–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus FlixBus 107 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Engenbus N867 / ...
3h 30m
€11–19
Drive 115.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Engencar 115.5 km
1h 33m
€21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Singentrain Re72
4h 22m
€23–61

Basel to Engen by train

106Weekly Trains

3h 13mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.8 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Engen, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Engen Bahnhof via Zürich HB and Singen in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Engen via Freiburg in around 3h 30m.

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