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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Konstanz

Showing times and prices for 22 Aug

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Konstanz will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Konstanz you need to make at least one change.

IC 1257 | 1257 · IR 75 2137 | 2137
20:332h10
Basel SBB
22:43Kreuzlingen station
£201One-way
1 change
IC 1257 | 1257 · IR 75 2137 | 2137 · S 1 11188 | 11188
20:332h13
Basel SBB
22:46Kreuzlingen Hafen Station
£201One-way
2 changes
IC 1257 | 1257 · IR 75 2137 | 2137 · S 1 11181 | 11181
20:332h16
Basel SBB
22:49Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station
£201One-way
2 changes
IR 37 2287 | 2287 · IC 81 835 | 835 · S 1 11185 | 11185
20:432h58
Basel SBB
23:41Kreuzlingen Hafen Station
£311One-way
2 changes
IR 37 2287 | 2287 · IC 81 835 | 835 · S 14 23922 | 23922
20:432h48
Basel SBB
23:31Kreuzlingen station
£311One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Basel to Konstanz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 121 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£39 Average Price	£13 Average Price Cheapest
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Basel to Konstanz train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Konstanz trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IR 37 2281 \| 2281 · IC 5 531 \| 531 · IC 8 829 \| 829 · S 44 23942 \| 23942	17:43 Basel SBB	2h41	20:24 Konstanz	4 changes
IR 37 2281 \| 2281 · IC 8 829 \| 829 · S 44 23942 \| 23942 · B 906 6004 \| 6004	17:43 Basel SBB	2h41	20:24 Konstanz	3 changes
IR 27 2491 \| 2491 · IC 1 737 \| 737 · RE 2143 \| 2143 · BN 820 99711 \| 99711	22:16 Basel SBB	2h53	1:09 Konstanz	3 changes
IC 3 793 \| 793 · IC 8 847 \| 847 · S 14 23808 \| 23808 · BN 820 99713 \| 99713	23:07 Basel SBB	2h32	1:39 Konstanz	3 changes
Saturday 22 August
IC 3 559 \| 559 · IR 75 2109 \| 2109	6:33 Basel SBB	2h10	8:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IC 3 559 \| 559 · IR 75 2109 \| 2109 · S 1 11125 \| 11125	6:33 Basel SBB	2h16	8:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 559 \| 559 · IR 75 2109 \| 2109 · S 1 11132 \| 11132	6:33 Basel SBB	2h13	8:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · S 14 23838 \| 23838	6:43 Basel SBB	2h48	9:31 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · IC 5 509 \| 509 · RE 48 4912 \| 4912 · S 1 11136 \| 11136	6:43 Basel SBB	2h55	9:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · IC 5 509 \| 509 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · S 1 11129 \| 11129	6:43 Basel SBB	2h58	9:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · RE 48 4912 \| 4912 · S 1 11136 \| 11136	6:43 Basel SBB	2h55	9:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · IC 5 509 \| 509 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · S 14 23838 \| 23838	6:43 Basel SBB	2h48	9:31 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2259 \| 2259 · IC 8 807 \| 807 · S 1 11129 \| 11129	6:43 Basel SBB	2h58	9:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 75 2111 \| 2111 · S 1 11136 \| 11136	7:33 Basel SBB	2h13	9:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 75 2111 \| 2111 · S 1 11129 \| 11129	7:33 Basel SBB	2h16	9:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 561 \| 561 · IR 75 2111 \| 2111	7:33 Basel SBB	2h10	9:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · IC 5 511 \| 511 · IC 81 809 \| 809 · S 1 11133 \| 11133	7:43 Basel SBB	2h58	10:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · RE 48 4914 \| 4914 · S 1 11140 \| 11140	7:43 Basel SBB	2h55	10:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · IC 5 511 \| 511 · IC 81 809 \| 809 · S 44 23932 \| 23932	7:43 Basel SBB	2h36	10:19 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · IC 5 511 \| 511 · RE 48 4914 \| 4914 · S 1 11140 \| 11140	7:43 Basel SBB	2h55	10:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · IC 81 809 \| 809 · S 1 11133 \| 11133	7:43 Basel SBB	2h58	10:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2261 \| 2261 · IC 81 809 \| 809 · S 44 23932 \| 23932	7:43 Basel SBB	2h36	10:19 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 75 2113 \| 2113	8:33 Basel SBB	2h10	10:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 75 2113 \| 2113 · S 1 11140 \| 11140	8:33 Basel SBB	2h13	10:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IC 3 563 \| 563 · IR 75 2113 \| 2113 · S 1 11133 \| 11133	8:33 Basel SBB	2h16	10:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · IC 81 811 \| 811 · S 1 11137 \| 11137	8:43 Basel SBB	2h58	11:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · IC 5 513 \| 513 · IC 81 811 \| 811 · S 14 23850 \| 23850	8:43 Basel SBB	2h48	11:31 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · IC 5 513 \| 513 · IC 81 811 \| 811 · S 1 11137 \| 11137	8:43 Basel SBB	2h58	11:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · IC 5 513 \| 513 · RE 48 4916 \| 4916 · S 1 11144 \| 11144	8:43 Basel SBB	2h55	11:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · IC 81 811 \| 811 · S 14 23850 \| 23850	8:43 Basel SBB	2h48	11:31 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IR 37 2263 \| 2263 · RE 48 4916 \| 4916 · S 1 11144 \| 11144	8:43 Basel SBB	2h55	11:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 553 \| 553 · IR 75 2115 \| 2115	9:33 Basel SBB	2h10	11:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IC 3 553 \| 553 · IR 75 2115 \| 2115 · S 1 11137 \| 11137	9:33 Basel SBB	2h16	11:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 553 \| 553 · IR 75 2115 \| 2115 · S 1 11144 \| 11144	9:33 Basel SBB	2h13	11:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · S 1 11141 \| 11141	9:43 Basel SBB	2h58	12:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · IC 5 515 \| 515 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · S 1 11141 \| 11141	9:43 Basel SBB	2h58	12:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · S 44 23934 \| 23934	9:43 Basel SBB	2h36	12:19 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · IC 5 515 \| 515 · IC 8 813 \| 813 · S 44 23934 \| 23934	9:43 Basel SBB	2h36	12:19 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · IC 5 515 \| 515 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918 · S 1 11148 \| 11148	9:43 Basel SBB	2h55	12:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2265 \| 2265 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918 · S 1 11148 \| 11148	9:43 Basel SBB	2h55	12:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
TGV 9203 \| 9203 · IR 75 2117 \| 2117 · S 1 11148 \| 11148	10:33 Basel SBB	2h13	12:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
TGV 9203 \| 9203 · IR 75 2117 \| 2117 · S 1 11141 \| 11141	10:33 Basel SBB	2h16	12:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
TGV 9203 \| 9203 · IR 75 2117 \| 2117	10:33 Basel SBB	2h10	12:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · IC 5 517 \| 517 · IC 81 815 \| 815 · S 14 23862 \| 23862	10:43 Basel SBB	2h48	13:31 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · IC 81 815 \| 815 · S 14 23862 \| 23862	10:43 Basel SBB	2h48	13:31 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · IC 5 517 \| 517 · IC 81 815 \| 815 · S 1 11145 \| 11145	10:43 Basel SBB	2h58	13:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · IC 5 517 \| 517 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920 · S 1 11152 \| 11152	10:43 Basel SBB	2h55	13:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · IC 81 815 \| 815 · S 1 11145 \| 11145	10:43 Basel SBB	2h58	13:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IR 37 2267 \| 2267 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920 · S 1 11152 \| 11152	10:43 Basel SBB	2h55	13:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 75 2119 \| 2119 · S 1 11152 \| 11152	11:33 Basel SBB	2h13	13:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 75 2119 \| 2119 · S 1 11145 \| 11145	11:33 Basel SBB	2h16	13:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IC 3 569 \| 569 · IR 75 2119 \| 2119	11:33 Basel SBB	2h10	13:43 Kreuzlingen station	1 change
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · IC 5 519 \| 519 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · S 44 23936 \| 23936	11:43 Basel SBB	2h36	14:19 Kreuzlingen station	3 changes
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · IC 5 519 \| 519 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922 · S 1 11156 \| 11156	11:43 Basel SBB	2h55	14:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	3 changes
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · S 44 23936 \| 23936	11:43 Basel SBB	2h36	14:19 Kreuzlingen station	2 changes
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · IC 5 519 \| 519 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · S 1 11149 \| 11149	11:43 Basel SBB	2h58	14:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	3 changes
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922 · S 1 11156 \| 11156	11:43 Basel SBB	2h55	14:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station	2 changes
IR 37 2269 \| 2269 · IC 8 817 \| 817 · S 1 11149 \| 11149	11:43 Basel SBB	2h58	14:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station	2 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) and more offer trains services from Basel to Konstanz.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Konstanz

Switzerland

Germany

Trains from Basel to Konstanz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Distance

121 km

Average train duration

2h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 10m

First train

0:11

Last train

23:16

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Basel to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Basel and Konstanz from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 54m

Cheapest Price

£26

Deutsche Bahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

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SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

£22

SBB frequency

18 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SBB

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 51m

Cheapest Price

£33

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

1 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 58m

Cheapest Price

£20

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency

16 a day

Complete guide to Konstanz

Things to do in Konstanz

Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.

Recommended

Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg

Major archaeological museum in a former monastery, presenting finds from the Lake Constance region and the wider south-west of Germany.

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Recommended

Rosgartenmuseum

Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.

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Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie

Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount for good service.

FAQs: Basel to Konstanz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Konstanz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £39.

The train journey from Basel to Konstanz covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Basel to Konstanz is 121 km.

The first train from Basel to Konstanz leaves at 0:11.

The last train from Basel to Konstanz departs at 23:16.

Trains from Basel to Konstanz run approximately 7 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Konstanz.

To get from Basel to Konstanz, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Basel to Konstanz.

The train station in Basel that goes to Konstanz is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station.

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Konstanz is by coach, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Basel to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Basel to Konstanz is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhine River as it winds through charming villages and lush landscapes.

A day trip from Basel to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 121 km.

To fully explore Konstanz, including its historic Old Town, the Mainau Island, and the scenic Lake Constance area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Konstanz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Konstanz

Most Basel to Konstanz trains use the Basel SBB to Tägerwilen-Gottlieben station pair, with some services arriving at Kreuzlingen. Use this guide to compare Basel and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel

Arrival train stations in Konstanz

Which Basel station do trains to Konstanz leave from?

Trains from Basel to Konstanz leave from Basel SBB. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.

Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min

Tram11 · 5m · £2

1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min

Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · £3 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

More about Basel Bad Bhf

Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre

Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min

Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min

Basel St Johann train station facilities and services

Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof4058 Basel, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min

Tram6, 1, 2 · 17m · £3 · every ~20 min

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.

Which Konstanz station do trains from Basel arrive at?

Trains from Basel to Konstanz most often arrive at Tägerwilen-Gottlieben. Some services arrive at Kreuzlingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Konstanz arrival station.

KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre

Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Konstanz train station facilities and services

Konstanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.

More about Konstanz

Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 Konstanz Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre

TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · £3 · every ~6 min

BusEv · 9m

6 · 12m · every ~6 min

Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Fürstenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.

Konstanz-WollmatingenKonstanz-Wollmatingen, Riedstr.35, 78467 Konstanz Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Wollmatingen from Konstanz city centre

Konstanz-Wollmatingen is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6 · 6m · £3 · every ~4 min

Bus203S · 18m

N, 12, 2, 13/4, 6, 3 · 18m · every ~18 min

2, 13/4, 6, 12, 3, N · 20m · every ~25 min

Konstanz-Wollmatingen train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Wollmatingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bistro Babylon, Barbara Zepf Rio-Stube, Asia-Linh, Otto Müller

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.

Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 Konstanz Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre

TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · £3 · every ~6 min

Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min

203S · 19m

Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Petershausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.

More about Konstanz-Petershausen

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