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Compare train and bus for Erlangen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$93, while a train costs an average of S$183.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
S$93 Average price Cheapest | S$183 Average price | S$125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Basel:
A bus is S$90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Basel costing on average S$183.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around S$183 compared to roughly S$125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about S$-58.54. The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 54m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Basel:
A bus is S$90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Basel costing on average S$183.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
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