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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Schweinfurt is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Schweinfurt is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Schweinfurt?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Schweinfurt station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Schweinfurt central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Schweinfurt?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Schweinfurt. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Schweinfurt Hbf via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Basel to Schweinfurt?

The distance between Basel and Schweinfurt is 492 km. The road distance is 420.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Schweinfurt without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 43m and costs €140 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Basel to Schweinfurt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Schweinfurt bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Basel to Schweinfurt train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Schweinfurt?

The best way to get from Basel to Schweinfurt is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 43m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Basel to Schweinfurt bus arrive?

Basel to Schweinfurt bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Basel to Schweinfurt train arrive?

Basel to Schweinfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Basel to Schweinfurt?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Schweinfurt is 420 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Basel to Schweinfurt.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Schweinfurt?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Schweinfurt?

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Where can I stay near Schweinfurt?

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Basel to Schweinfurt - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Schweinfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
4h 43m
€141–249
Drive 420.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Schweinfurtcar 420.3 km
3h 33m
€73–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Schweinfurt central train stationbus 068
7h 10m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
5h 51m
€158–315
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re20 / ...
4h 49m
€89–116
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel to Karlsruhebus
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re7
7h 36m
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
5h 41m
€157–327
Fly Basel to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BSL - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
3. Take the train from Bamberg to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
7h
€109–313

Basel to Schweinfurt by train

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4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 492.2 km
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Schweinfurt Hbf via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Schweinfurt central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 10m.

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