There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Steckborn by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Frauenfeldtrain S24 / ...
2h 52mCHF 14–57Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Steckborntrain S1
3h 4mCHF 49–148Drive 122.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Steckborncar 122.6 km
1h 48mCHF 20–29Train, line 826 bus
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain 75
- Take the bus from Frauenfeld, Bahnhof to Steckborn, Bahnhofbus 826
3h 10mCHF 25–39Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain S24 / ...
3h 11mCHF 36–141Train via Brugg
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brugg AGtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Brugg AG to Schaffhausentrain S12
3h 53mCHF 52–153
Basel to Steckborn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Steckborn is to bus and train which costs SFr 14 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Steckborn is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
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.
The distance between Basel and Steckborn is 140 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Steckborn without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Basel to Steckborn, including transfers.
Basel to Steckborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Steckborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Steckborn is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Basel to Steckborn.
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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.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Brugg AG
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brugg AG to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–13
Train from Schaffhausen to Steckborn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Frauenfeld, Bahnhof to Steckborn, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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