What is the cheapest way to get from Thurgau to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Thurgau to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurgau to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Thurgau to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.

Is there a direct train between Thurgau and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Thurgau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Frauenfeld and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Thurgau to Basel?

The distance between Thurgau and Basel is 134 km. The road distance is 124.9 km.

How do I travel from Thurgau to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Thurgau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Thurgau to Basel?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Thurgau to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurgau to Basel train from?

Thurgau to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frauenfeld station.

Where does the Thurgau to Basel train arrive?

Thurgau to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Thurgau to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurgau to Basel is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Thurgau to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Thurgau to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Thurgau to Basel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Thurgau 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
1. Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 14m
CHF 39–63
Drive 124.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frauenfeld to Baselcar 124.9 km
1h 21m
CHF 20–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
2h 49m
CHF 28–35
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Frauenfeld to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2h 34m
CHF 28–52

Thurgau to Basel by train

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 133.9 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Thurgau, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frauenfeld to Basel SBB via Zürich HB in around 2h 14m.

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