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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Steckborn is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Steckborn is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Steckborn?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Steckborn. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Steckborn via Zürich HB and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Basel to Steckborn?

The distance between Basel and Steckborn is 147 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Steckborn without a car is to bus and train via Zurich which takes 2h 55m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Basel to Steckborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Steckborn train from?

Basel to Steckborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Steckborn train arrive?

Basel to Steckborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Steckborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Steckborn is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Basel to Steckborn.

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

Book your Basel to Steckborn train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Steckborn?

There are 1990+ hotels available in Steckborn.

Basel to Steckborn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Steckborn by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Zurich
best
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain S24 / ...
2h 55m
Drive 122.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Steckborncar 122.6 km
1h 48m
CHF 20–29
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Steckborntrain S1
3h 4m
CHF 50–142
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain S24 / ...
3h 11m
CHF 37–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rheinfelden to Erzingenbus A
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Steckborntrain S1
3h 39m
CHF 23–40
Train via Brugg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brugg AGtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Brugg AG to Schaffhausentrain S12
3h 53m
CHF 54–152

Basel to Steckborn by train

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Steckborn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Steckborn via Zürich HB and Schaffhausen in around 3h 4m.

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