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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.
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
2 h 11 m
Trains on 06 Oct
36
Distance
121 km
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 £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Basel to Konstanz you need to make at least one change.
IR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 81 811 | 811 · S 14 23850 | 23850
IR 37 2263 | 2263 · RE 48 4916 | 4916 · S 1 11144 | 11144
IR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 81 811 | 811 · S 1 11137 | 11137
IR 37 2265 | 2265 · RE 48 4918 | 4918 · S 1 11148 | 11148
IR 37 2265 | 2265 · IC 8 813 | 813 · S 44 23934 | 23934
IC 3 553 | 553 · IR 75 2115 | 2115
IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 75 2111 | 2111
IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 75 2113 | 2113
IC 3 559 | 559 · IR 75 2109 | 2109
IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 75 2113 | 2113 · S 1 11140 | 11140Trains from Basel to Konstanz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 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 1h 53m.
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Konstanz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3 559 | 559 · IR 75 2109 | 2109 · S 1 11132 | 11132 | 6:33 Basel SBB | 2h13 | 8:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station | 2 changes | |
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 | 6:33 Basel SBB | 2h10 | 8:43 Kreuzlingen station | 1 change | |
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 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 8 807 | 807 · S 14 23838 | 23838 | 6:43 Basel SBB | 2h48 | 9:31 Kreuzlingen station | 2 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 | 7:33 Basel SBB | 2h10 | 9:43 Kreuzlingen station | 1 change | |
IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 75 2111 | 2111 · S 1 11129 | 11129 | 7:33 Basel SBB | 2h16 | 9:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station | 2 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 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 · 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 81 809 | 809 · S 44 23932 | 23932 | 7:43 Basel SBB | 2h36 | 10:19 Kreuzlingen station | 2 changes | |
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 | |
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 | 8:33 Basel SBB | 2h10 | 10:43 Kreuzlingen station | 1 change | |
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 · RE 48 4916 | 4916 · S 1 11144 | 11144 | 8:43 Basel SBB | 2h55 | 11:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station | 2 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 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 1 11137 | 11137 | 8:43 Basel SBB | 2h58 | 11:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen 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 · IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 81 811 | 811 · S 14 23850 | 23850 | 8:43 Basel SBB | 2h48 | 11:31 Kreuzlingen station | 3 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 11144 | 11144 | 9:33 Basel SBB | 2h13 | 11:46 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station | 2 changes | |
IC 3 553 | 553 · IR 75 2115 | 2115 · S 1 11137 | 11137 | 9:33 Basel SBB | 2h16 | 11:49 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben 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 44 23934 | 23934 | 9:43 Basel SBB | 2h36 | 12:19 Kreuzlingen 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 · RE 48 4918 | 4918 · S 1 11148 | 11148 | 9:43 Basel SBB | 2h55 | 12:38 Tägerwilen-Gottlieben Station | 2 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 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 8 813 | 813 · S 1 11141 | 11141 | 9:43 Basel SBB | 2h58 | 12:41 Kreuzlingen Hafen Station | 3 changes | |
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Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
Major archaeological museum in a former monastery, presenting finds from the Lake Constance region and the wider south-west of Germany.
Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.
The historic old town is ideal for walking, with medieval lanes, colourful houses, shops, and easy access to the cathedral and harbour.
Lakeside promenade by the harbour with views across the water, passing the Imperia statue, boats, and some of the city’s best casual viewpoints.
Green park and lakeside walking area with open lawns, sculptures and long views over Lake Constance. Popular for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Swabian and Lake Constance comfort dish found across traditional inns.
Fresh Lake Constance whitefish, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a regional staple thanks to the lake’s long fishing tradition.
Cheese noodles layered with fried onions, common in Swabia. Rich, filling and widely loved in southern Germany and around Lake Constance.
Traditional venue in the old town serving Baden and Swabian cuisine, including fish and hearty classics, in a cosy historic setting.
Elegant restaurant inside Hotel Halm, noted for a refined interior and a menu mixing regional ingredients with international influences.
Historic lakeside beer garden and restaurant known for regional dishes and local beer, with relaxed outdoor seating by the water.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.
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.
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Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktstätte, Konstanz
The most popular day trips by train from Konstanz are Sankt Gallen, Singen, Radolfzell am Bodensee, Friedrichshafen and Ravensburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Konstanz on Omio.

Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 32m.

Singen is a southern German town known for Hohentwiel, the volcanic hill and fortress ruins that dominate its skyline. Close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it has an industrial character shaped by the distinctive Hegau landscape.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 24m.

Radolfzell am Bodensee is a relaxed town on the western shore of Lake Constance, known for its historic centre and lakeside setting. The waterfront, cathedral tower and nearby Mettnau nature reserve give it a calm, local feel.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.

Friedrichshafen is a lakeside city on Lake Constance known for its Zeppelin history and aviation links. Its broad promenade, Alpine views and modern character make it feel both industrial and relaxed.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 26m.

Ravensburg is known for its medieval towers and gates, which give the old town a distinctive Upper Swabian character. It is also closely linked with Ravensburger, the games and puzzles company founded here.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 15m.
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.

Most Basel to Konstanz trains use the Basel SBB to Kreuzlingen Hafen 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.
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
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 options include: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
Konstanz-Wollmatingen is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bistro Babylon, Barbara Zepf Rio-Stube, Asia-Linh, Otto Müller
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Wollmatingen.
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
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