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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kärnten by train, plane, shuttle, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    6h 14m
    €210–567

  2. Fly Basel to Klagenfurt Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane BSL - KLU
    6h 43m
    €68–344

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train 513 / ...
    4. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train Rj
    11h 38m
    €98–662

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N887
    2. Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    15h 21m
    €146–305

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Klagenfurt Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 45m
    €262–796

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttaltrain train
    6h 21m
    €178–497

  7. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €115–359

  8. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    7h 51m
    €146–1,024

  9. Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain train
    8h 21m
    €154–588

  10. Drive 661.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Klagenfurt am Wörtherseecar car 661.9 km
    8h 2m
    €116–167

Basel to Kärnten by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kärnten, Austria?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Klagenfurt Hbf via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Schwarzach-St.Veit in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana AP, and Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj in around 15h 21m.

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