There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Konstanz by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Singentrain Re3
- Take the train from Singen to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain S6 / ...
2h 7m€15–43Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basel to Konstanz151.6 km
2h 4m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus stationbus 006
2h 30m€14–35Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Schaffhausentrain Re3
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Kreuzlingentrain S1 / ...
2h 21m€21–31Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanztrain Ir75
3h 4m€29–57Train #2
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanztrain S6
4h 45m€22–29Drive 151.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Konstanzcar 151.6 km
1h 38m€27–38
Basel to Konstanz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Constance central bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Konstanz. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Basel and Konstanz is 145 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Konstanz without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €14 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Basel to Konstanz, including transfers.
Basel to Konstanz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Konstanz train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €14 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Konstanz, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanz Bahnhof via Singen in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- 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 Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- 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
Train from Singen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–15
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 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
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Basel to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Konstanz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constance central bus station.
Basel to Konstanz train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Konstanz is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Basel to Konstanz.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Konstanz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.