Basel to Ellwangen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Ellwangen by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Ellwangen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Ellwangen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
08:11
Last train
23:11
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Ellwangen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Ellwangen from $99 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Ellwangen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Ellwangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
The train from Basel to Ellwangen takes 3h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Basel to Ellwangen leaves at 8:11 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Ellwangen is 152 miles (245 km).
The last train from Basel to Ellwangen leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Ellwangen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Ellwangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Ellwangen.
The train station in Basel that goes to Ellwangen is Basel Bad Bhf, which connects to Ellwangen station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ellwangen is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€80).
The train journey from Basel to Ellwangen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the charming countryside of southern Germany.
A day trip from Basel to Ellwangen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m and the distance is 152 miles (245 km). However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ellwangen, allowing time to visit its historic sites like Ellwangen Castle, the Basilica of St. Vitus, and enjoy the local culture and nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Ellwangen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Ellwangen

Basel
Ellwangen
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Ellwangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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