There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Königsee 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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
7h 19m€270–396Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
11h 28m€79–194Drive 544.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Königseecar 544.4 km
4h 50m€98–142
Basel to Königsee by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Königsee is to bus and train which costs €75 - €200 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Königsee is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Königsee. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rottenbach via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Basel and Königsee is 646 km. The road distance is 544.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Königsee without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs €270 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Basel to Königsee, including transfers.
Basel to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Königsee is 544 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Basel to Königsee.
There are 594+ hotels available in Königsee.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Königsee, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Erfurt Hbf, Rottenbach, and Rottenbach in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €160–180
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–34
- Website
- Grand Bus
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