There are 5 ways to get from Altach to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Feldkirch to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 15mCHF 62–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBBbus 206 / ...
5h 28mCHF 15–29Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Altach to Baselcar 197.3 km
2h 19mCHF 32–46Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
4h 35mCHF 32–94Line 321 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hohenems, Bahnhof to Altstätten SG, Bahnhofbus 321 / ...
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Tgv / ...
5h 14m
Altach to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 29 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Altach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Altach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altach Kirche and arriving at Basel SBB via Dornbirn Bahnhof and Bregenz bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Altach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altach and arriving at Basel SBB via Feldkirch and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Altach and Basel is 225 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Altach to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Altach to Basel, including transfers.
Altach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Altach to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Feldkirch station.
The best way to get from Altach to Basel is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 29 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Altach to Basel SBB via Feldkirch and Zürich HB in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 15–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Feldkirch to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 21–35
Train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 21–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Feldkirch to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 71 757 30 40
- info@busost.ch
- Website
- busost.ch
Bus from Hohenems, Bahnhof to Altstätten SG, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- busost.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Altach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Altach to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altach to Basel is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Altach to Basel.
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