There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Markdorf by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Meersburgbus FlixBus 006 / ...
4h€16–27Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhoftrain Re3
4h 30m€66–194Drive 165.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Markdorfcar 165.6 km
2h 11m€29–42Train, line 700 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanztrain
- Take the bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straßebus 700
4h 43m€69–205Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Re72
- Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhoftrain Rb31 / ...
5h 25m€29–41
Basel to Markdorf by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Markdorf is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Markdorf is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Markdorf. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straße via Meersburg Kirche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Markdorf. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Markdorf Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen and Radolfzell Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Markdorf is 172 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Markdorf without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €16 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Basel to Markdorf, including transfers.
Basel to Markdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Markdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Markdorf is to bus which takes 4h and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train via Zurich, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Markdorf, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Meersburg once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Markdorf Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Singen, and Radolfzell Bahnhof in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Markdorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Meersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Markdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meersburg station.
Basel to Markdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Markdorf is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Basel to Markdorf.
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