Travelling by train from Basel to Ravensburg

Ready to travel from Basel to Ravensburg by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Basel and Ravensburg

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £25.44

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Basel and Ravensburg

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 7 trains make this journey of 153 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Basel is at 06:17 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 18:42.

During the weekend, 06:17 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 18:42 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Basel to Ravensburg train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 153 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Basel and Ravensburg?

Tickets along this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Basel to Ravensburg

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Ravensburg city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Basel to Ravensburg?

The total distance from Basel to Ravensburg is 153 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Basel to Ravensburg?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £25.44. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Basel to Ravensburg?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Basel to Ravensburg?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 15 minutes.