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Oberstaufen to Basel

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:03 AM
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Oberstaufen to Basel

Language

The official language spoken in both Oberstaufen and Basel is German.

Currency

The official currency used in both Oberstaufen and Basel is the Swiss Franc (CHF).

Distance

The distance between Oberstaufen and Basel is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Train: Take a train from Oberstaufen to Lindau, then transfer to a train to Basel. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Oberstaufen to Kempten, then transfer to a bus to Basel. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By Car: Drive along the A7 Autobahn towards Ulm, then take the A5 Autobahn towards Basel. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

  • Train: Round-trip train tickets cost around CHF 60-80.
  • Bus: Round-trip bus tickets cost around CHF 40-60.
  • Car: Fuel and parking costs will vary depending on the type of car and the distance driven.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Basel is during the spring (May-June) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

  • Basler Läckerli: A type of gingerbread cookie that is a Basel specialty.
  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is typically served with bread or vegetables.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake that is a popular Swiss dish.

Where to Go

  • Basel Minster: A Romanesque-Gothic cathedral that is one of the most important landmarks in Basel.
  • Kunstmuseum Basel: An art museum that houses a collection of works from the Middle Ages to the present day.
  • Zoo Basel: A zoo that is home to over 600 species of animals from all over the world.

FAQs

  • Is it safe to travel between Oberstaufen and Basel? Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Oberstaufen and Basel.
  • Do I need a visa to travel between Oberstaufen and Basel? No, you do not need a visa to travel between Oberstaufen and Basel if you are a citizen of the European Union.
  • What is the best way to get from Oberstaufen to Basel? The best way to get from Oberstaufen to Basel is by train.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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