There are 7 ways to get from Starnberg to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Laim to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
3h 28mCHF 108–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
7h 14mCHF 22–32Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof60
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf20 / ...
5h 58mCHF 73–200Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus StationX06 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
7h 6mCHF 27–63Drive 337.8 km
- Drive from Starnberg to Basel337.8 km
4h 15mCHF 54–78Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Laim to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4h 52mCHF 118–282Train
- Take the train from Pasing to Basel SBB60
6h 9mCHF 52–130
Starnberg to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starnberg to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Starnberg to Basel is to train and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct train from Starnberg to Basel. However, there are services departing from Starnberg Nord and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Pasing and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Starnberg and Basel is 397 km. The road distance is 337.8 km.
The best way to get from Starnberg to Basel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Starnberg to Basel, including transfers.
Starnberg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Pasing station.
The best way to get from Starnberg to Basel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 6m.
Starnberg to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Starnberg to Basel is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Starnberg to Basel.
What companies run services between Starnberg, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Starnberg Nord to Basel Bad Bf via Pasing and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Starnberg to Basel SBB via München Hbf, Munich central bus station, and Zurich Bus Station in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Laim to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- 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 Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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