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

The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct bus between Innsbruck and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Innsbruck and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Basel. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Innsbruck to Basel?

The distance between Innsbruck and Basel is 362 km. The road distance is 341 km.

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

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 45.

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

The bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Basel SBB takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Basel bus from?

Innsbruck to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Basel train from?

Innsbruck to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Innsbruck to Basel?

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Basel is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 250 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 340 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Innsbruck to Basel bus arrive?

Innsbruck to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Innsbruck to Basel train arrive?

Innsbruck to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.

Can I drive from Innsbruck to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Basel is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Innsbruck to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Basel?

Book your Innsbruck to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Innsbruck to Basel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Innsbruck to Basel by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 488
5h 10m
CHF 26–45
Train
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
5h 20m
CHF 42–247
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 51m
CHF 41–104
Drive 341 km
1. Drive from Innsbruck to Baselcar 341 km
4h 27m
CHF 56–80
Fly from Innsbruck Airport
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Basel (BSL)plane INN - BSL
5h 34m
CHF 178–339
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
2. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
5h 12m
CHF 133–411

Innsbruck to Basel by bus

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Distance: 362 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Basel SBB 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB via Sargans in around 5h 20m.

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