There are 5 ways to get from Markdorf to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem, Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain Re3
3h 21mCHF 23–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meersburg to Basel SBBbus N887
4h 32mCHF 16–23Drive 165 km
- Drive from Markdorf to Baselcar 165 km
2h 14mCHF 26–38Train via Singen
- Take the train from Markdorf Bahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Rb31 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Basel Bad Bftrain Re3
3h 31mCHF 20–52Line 700 bus, train
- Take the bus from Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straße to Konstanz Bahnhofbus 700
- Take the train from Konstanz to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 19m
Markdorf to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Markdorf to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 23 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Markdorf to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Markdorf to Basel. However, there are services departing from Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straße and arriving at Basel SBB via Meersburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Markdorf to Basel. However, there are services departing from Markdorf Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Salem, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Markdorf and Basel is 173 km. The road distance is 165 km.
The best way to get from Markdorf to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Markdorf to Basel, including transfers.
Markdorf to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meersburg station.
Markdorf to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Markdorf Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Markdorf to Basel is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 23 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Markdorf, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) operates a train from Salem, Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 19–24 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meersburg to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Salem, Bahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Markdorf Bahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–18
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Markdorf Bahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Singen to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Konstanz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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 Meersburg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Markdorf, Ittendorfer Straße to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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More Questions & Answers
Markdorf to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Markdorf to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Radolfzell Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Markdorf to Basel is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Markdorf to Basel.
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