What is the cheapest way to get from Altstätten to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Altstätten to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altstätten to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Altstätten to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Altstätten and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Altstätten to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altstätten SG, Rathaus and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Feldkirch station and Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Altstätten and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Altstätten to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altstätten SG and arriving at Basel SBB via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Altstätten to Basel?

The distance between Altstätten and Basel is 217 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.

How do I travel from Altstätten to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Altstätten to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Altstätten to Basel?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Altstätten to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altstätten to Basel bus from?

Altstätten to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Feldkirch station.

Where do I catch the Altstätten to Basel train from?

Altstätten to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Altstätten SG station.

Train or bus from Altstätten to Basel?

The best way to get from Altstätten to Basel is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Altstätten to Basel bus arrive?

Altstätten to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Altstätten to Basel train arrive?

Altstätten to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Sargans station.

Can I drive from Altstätten to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Altstätten to Basel is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Altstätten to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Altstätten to Basel?

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Altstätten to Basel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 300 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Altstätten to Basel by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
2. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
3h 9m
CHF 20–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 47m
CHF 26–43
Drive 187.7 km
1. Drive from Altstätten to Baselcar 187.7 km
2h 8m
CHF 32–46
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HBtrain Ir13
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 3m
CHF 69–105
Line 300 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Altstätten SG, Rathaus to Buchs SG, Bahnhofbus 300 / ...
2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 6m

Altstätten to Basel by train

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Distance: 216.9 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Altstätten, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Altstätten SG to Basel SBB via Sargans in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altstätten SG, Rathaus to Basel, Bahnhof via Hohenems, Bahnhof, Hohenems, Feldkirch, Feldkirch station, and Zürich Bus Station in around 5h 47m.

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