There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Zell am See by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train via Mels
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am Seetrain 513 / ...
8h 13m€75–557Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
9h 11mDrive 492.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Zell am Seecar 492.6 km
6h€86–124Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 24m€112–308Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain 819 / ...
8h 38m€92–593Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Woergl Hbftrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain 819 / ...
9h 38m€124–397Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 25m€170–688Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 16m€149–618Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 9m€187–582Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain
9h 28m€231–720
Basel to Zell am See by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zell am See is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Zell am See is to drive which takes 6h and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Zell am See. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zell am See Postplatz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hbf and Kaprun Ortsmitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Zell am See. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zell Am See via Sargans and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Basel and Zell am See is 516 km. The road distance is 492.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Zell am See without a car is to train via Mels which takes 8h 13m and costs €75 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Basel to Zell am See, including transfers.
Basel to Zell am See bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Zell am See train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Zell am See is to train via Mels which takes 8h 13m and costs €75 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Zell am See, Austria?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Zell Am See via Sargans and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Zell am See Postplatz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, and Kaprun Ortsmitte in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl Hbf
- *
- €50–80
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €26–40
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Zell am See bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Basel to Zell am See train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Zell am See is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Basel to Zell am See.
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