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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Philippsburg is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Philippsburg is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Philippsburg?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Philippsburg. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Philippsburg Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Philippsburg?

The distance between Basel and Philippsburg is 219 km. The road distance is 223.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Philippsburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Basel to Philippsburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Philippsburg train from?

Basel to Philippsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Philippsburg?

The best way to get from Basel to Philippsburg is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Basel to Philippsburg train arrive?

Basel to Philippsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Philippsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Philippsburg is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Basel to Philippsburg.

Where can I stay near Philippsburg?

There are 291+ hotels available in Philippsburg.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Philippsburg by train (Trenitalia), bus, night 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2h 58m
€44–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
4h 21m
€22–37
Night train
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Bruchsalnighttrain Nj
3h 5m
€27–99
Drive 223.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Philippsburgcar 223.9 km
2h 8m
€40–57

Basel to Philippsburg by train

52Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 219.4 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–24 and the journey takes 3h.

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