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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Konstanz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Constance central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Konstanz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Konstanz Bahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Basel to Konstanz?

The distance between Basel and Konstanz is 151 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Konstanz without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €11 - €19.

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

The bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Basel to Konstanz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Konstanz train from?

Basel to Konstanz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train or bus from Basel to Konstanz?

The best way to get from Basel to Konstanz is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €11 - €19. Alternatively, you can train via Zurich, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Basel to Konstanz bus arrive?

Basel to Konstanz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constance central bus station.

Where does the Basel to Konstanz train arrive?

Basel to Konstanz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Basel to Konstanz?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Konstanz is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Basel to Konstanz.

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

Book your Basel to Konstanz train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Konstanz?

There are 2937+ hotels available in Konstanz.

Can I share a ride from Basel to Konstanz?

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.

Basel to Konstanz - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Konstanz by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus stationbus FlixBus 006
2h 30m
€11–19
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Konstanzrideshare 151.7 km
2h 4m
€10
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 75
2h 50m
€28–42
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanztrain Ir75
3h 8m
€63–189
Train #2
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re72
4h 39m
€22–29
Drive 151.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Konstanzcar 151.6 km
1h 39m
€27–39

Basel to Konstanz by bus

7Weekly Buses

2h 30mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 151.2 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Constance central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Konstanz Bahnhof via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 2h 50m.

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