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How to get fromMelk to Baselby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Melk to Basel by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    5h 23m
    CHF 85–299

  2. Train, train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BTS - BSL
    7h 4m
    CHF 39–219

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    10h 41m
    CHF 154–367

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Bregenzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    12h 50m
    CHF 197–301

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amstetten Noe to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    12h 32m
    CHF 72–171

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 37m
    CHF 130–313

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    3. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 367–585

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    13h 4m
    CHF 77–114

  9. Drive  662.5 km

    1. Drive from Melk to Baselcar car 662.5 km
    7h 25m
    CHF 111–160

Melk to Basel by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Melk to Basel Bad Bf via St.Poelten Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melk to Basel, Bahnhof via St.Poelten Hbf, St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, St. Pölten Einkaufszentrum Süd, Sankt Pölten, and Zürich Bus Station in around 13h 4m.

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