There are 4 ways to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain Re3
3h 57mCHF 26–32Bus
- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 20mDrive 198.8 km
- Drive from Lindau-Insel to Baselcar 198.8 km
2h 42mCHF 32–45Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 6mCHF 70–208
Lindau-Insel to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel is to train which costs SFr 26 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau-Insel to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Lindau-Insel and Basel is 207 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.
The best way to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel, including transfers.
Lindau-Insel to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Lindau-Insel to Basel is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
Lindau-Insel to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau-Insel to Basel is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lindau-Insel to Basel.
What companies run services between Lindau-Insel, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) operates a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 21–26 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Basel, Bahnhof via Lindau-Reutin, Lindau, and Zürich Bus Station in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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