There are 6 ways to get from Koblenz to Basel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
4h 46mCHF 43–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
6h 10mCHF 29–48Drive 387.2 km
- Drive from Koblenz to Baselcar 387.2 km
3h 34mCHF 62–89Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3h 21mCHF 111–290Train
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain Nightjet
5h 22mCHF 35–220Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 40mCHF 101–274
Koblenz to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Koblenz station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Coblenz central train station and arriving at Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koblenz Hbf and arriving at Basel Bad Bf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Koblenz and Basel is 455 km. The road distance is 387.2 km.
The best way to get from Koblenz to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Koblenz to Basel, including transfers.
Koblenz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coblenz central train station.
Koblenz to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Koblenz to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Koblenz, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Frankfurt in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coblenz central train station to Basel SBB via Karlsruhe central train station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–27
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–60
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–95
- 1st Class
- CHF 130–220
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Koblenz to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Koblenz to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koblenz to Basel is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Koblenz to Basel.
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