There are 5 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
5h 10mCHF 37–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N236
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 108 / ...
10h 8mCHF 25–39Drive 266.2 km
- Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Baselcar 266.2 km
3h 17mCHF 45–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbfbus 160
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
6h 4mBus, train via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbfbus 160
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Weil am Rhein Bahnhoftrain Re7
8h 24m
Ramstein Air Base to Basel by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramstein Air Base to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 and arriving at Basel SBB via Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ramstein Air Base to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Landstuhl, Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Ramstein Air Base and Basel is 338 km. The road distance is 266.2 km.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel, including transfers.
Ramstein Air Base to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Ramstein Air Base to Basel train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Landstuhl, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Basel is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Basel Bad Bf via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Ramstein, Bahnhof, Landstuhl, Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Basel SBB via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Weil am Rhein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Regionalbus Westpfalz GmbH
Bus from Ramstein, ZOB to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Regionalbus Westpfalz GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Ramstein Air Base to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Ramstein Air Base to Basel train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramstein Air Base to Basel is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ramstein Air Base to Basel.
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