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Compare train and flight for Basel to Ellwangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Ellwangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $230.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Ellwangen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Ellwangen:
A train is $145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Ellwangen costing on average $230.
Other travel options to Ellwangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$15. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Basel to Ellwangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Ellwangen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:25 PM 4h20 Basel 10:45 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof Find prices2 transfers
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6:25 PM 4h20 Basel 10:45 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof Find prices2 transfers
Fastest
7:25 AM 3h43 Basel 11:08 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof $96 1 One-way 1 transfer
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7:25 PM 4h27 Basel 11:52 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof Find prices2 transfers9:25 AM 3h43 Basel 1:08 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof $96 1 One-way 1 transfer11:25 AM 3h43 Basel 3:08 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof $96 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Ellwangen:
A train is $145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Ellwangen costing on average $230.
Other travel options to Ellwangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Ellwangen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel Bad Bhf and arrive in Ellwangen station.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Ellwangen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ellwangen by train.
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