Basel to Ravensburg by train

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Overview: trains from Basel to Ravensburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Basel to Ravensburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:17 View journey
Last train 18:42 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 153
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey £29.04 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 29m
Train operators 5

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: £29.09

  • 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Basel to Ravensburg

Want to know more about your journey from Basel to Ravensburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Basel to Ravensburg is 153 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

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