Trains from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell
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Take the train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell in 3 hours 7 minutes
If you want to travel from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train to take around 5 hours 8 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 12 trains per day running on this route, which spans 86 miles (139 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Friedrichshafen-Manzell. Both DB and SBB trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
You can save money on train tickets from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train
| First train | 07:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Basel SBB | |
| Arrival station | Friedrichshafen-Manzell | |
| Journey time | From 3h 7m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (139 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn and SBB trains from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell
Deutsche Bahn
SBB
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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Cheap train tickets from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell take?
The average journey time by train between Basel SBB and Friedrichshafen-Manzell is 5 hours and 8 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel SBB and Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell?
No, there are no direct train services from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell. Travelling from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell leave?
The first train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell leaves at 07:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell leave?
The last train from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell leaves at 23:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Basel SBB and Friedrichshafen-Manzell by train?
Trains travelling from Basel SBB to Friedrichshafen-Manzell cover a distance of around 86 miles (139 km) during the journey.