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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Schwangau is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 9h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Schwangau is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Schwangau?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Schwangau. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Schwangau, Rathaus via Munich central bus station and Trauchgau, Gh. Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Basel to Schwangau?

The distance between Basel and Schwangau is 563 km. The road distance is 298.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Schwangau without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €65 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Basel to Schwangau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Schwangau bus from?

Basel to Schwangau bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Basel to Schwangau?

The best way to get from Basel to Schwangau is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Basel to Schwangau bus arrive?

Basel to Schwangau bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Schwangau?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Schwangau is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Basel to Schwangau.

Where can I stay near Schwangau?

There are 1621+ hotels available in Schwangau.

Basel to Schwangau - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Schwangau by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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 SBB to Augsburg Hbftrain 60
2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Füssentrain Rb77
7h 56m
€69–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Memmingen central bus stationbus N887
2. Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Füssenbus 163
9h 40m
€29–51
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Trauchgaubus 163
9h 17m
Drive 298.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Schwangaucar 298.9 km
3h 29m
€51–73
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
3. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Füssentrain
8h 37m
€76–289

Basel to Schwangau by train and bus

6Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 563.3 km
Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Schwangau, Rathaus via Augsburg Hbf, Füssen, and Füssen in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Schwangau, Rathaus via Munich central bus station and Trauchgau, Gh. Post in around 9h 17m.

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