Basel to Füssen train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Füssen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Füssen will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Füssen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnIC 575 · EC 195+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 62764
02:33PM5h09
Basel SBB
07:42PMFüssen station
$1201One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 591 · EC 193+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 62748
12:33PM5h09
Basel SBB
05:42PMFüssen station
$1201One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 563 · EC 99+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 62738
08:33AM5h09
Basel SBB
01:42PMFüssen station
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · IR 3275 · REX 25893 · RE 3893
03:06PM5h36
Basel SBB
08:42PMFüssen station
$1911One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Basel to Füssen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Füssen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Train
Bus

€62

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 30m

Average total duration

21h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Basel to Füssen train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Füssen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 563 · EC 99+bayerischerbBRB 62738
On time
7:33 AM Basel SBB
5h09
12:42 PM Füssen station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 591 · EC 193+bayerischerbBRB 62748
On time
11:33 AM Basel SBB
5h09
4:42 PM Füssen station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 575 · EC 195+bayerischerbBRB 62764
On time
1:33 PM Basel SBB
5h09
6:42 PM Füssen station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 73 · IR 3275 · REX 25893 · RE 38932:06 PM Basel SBB
5h36
7:42 PM Füssen station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Füssen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Füssen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
04:50
Last train
23:40
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
Bus from $39 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Basel to Füssen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Basel and Füssen from $39 (€32). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Füssen

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

FAQs
To fully experience Füssen, including visiting Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, and exploring the old town, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Basel to Füssen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. However, trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 146 miles (235 km).
The distance by train from Basel to Füssen is 146 miles (235 km).
The train journey from Basel to Füssen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region and the Bavarian countryside, providing glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery.
The train station in Basel that goes to Füssen is Basel SBB, which connects to Füssen station.
In Füssen, you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding at Tegelberg Mountain, explore the fairy-tale architecture of Neuschwanstein Castle through guided tours, and visit Hohenschwangau Castle for its gardens and historical exhibits. The charming Füssen Old Town offers quaint shops and cafes, perfect for shopping and dining. For scenic photo opportunities, hike along trails near Lechfall, and don't miss the historical insights and art at St. Mang's Abbey.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Füssen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $75 (€62).
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Füssen is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train from Basel to Füssen takes 5h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Basel to Füssen leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Basel to Füssen leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Füssen.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Füssen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Füssen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Füssen

Basel
Füssen
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 Füssen.
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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