There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Schwabach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 39m€68–263Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N872 / ...
7h 12m€33–54Drive 419.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Schwabachcar 419.1 km
3h 30m€72–104Fly
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BSL - NUE
6h 3m€92–268Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Augsburg Hbftrain 60
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Schwabachtrain Re16
7h 2m€70–120Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 28m
Basel to Schwabach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Schwabach is to bus via Freiburg im Breisgau which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Schwabach is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Schwabach. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Schwabach via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Basel and Schwabach is 566 km. The road distance is 419.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Schwabach without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 39m and costs €65 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Basel to Schwabach, including transfers.
Basel to Schwabach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Schwabach is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 39m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Freiburg im Breisgau, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 6h 3m.
Basel to Schwabach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Schwabach is 419 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Basel to Schwabach.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Schwabach, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Schwabach via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Schwabach via Freiburg, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Schwabach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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 Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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