There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Rottweil by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain 87
3h 54m€63–309Drive 139.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Rottweilcar 139.7 km
1h 47m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Villingen Bahnhof/ZOBtrain S10 / ...
4h 8m€38–162Train #2
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re72
- Take the train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain Rb42 / ...
4h 54m€57–122
Basel to Rottweil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rottweil is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rottweil is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rottweil. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rottweil Bahnhof via Zürich HB and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Basel and Rottweil is 214 km. The road distance is 139.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rottweil without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €310.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Basel to Rottweil, including transfers.
Basel to Rottweil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Rottweil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rottweil is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Basel to Rottweil.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rottweil, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Rottweil Bahnhof via Zürich HB and Singen in around 3h 54m.
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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