There are 5 ways to get from Altach to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bregenz
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 19mCHF 64–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Feldkirch station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 15mCHF 27–37Drive 204.1 km
- Drive from Altach to Baselcar 204.1 km
2h 9mCHF 35–50Train
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
5h 13mCHF 36–79Line 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 Ic3 / ...
5h 16m
Altach to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Altach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Altach station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Feldkirch station and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Altach to Basel. However, there are services departing from Altach and arriving at Basel SBB via Bregenz and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Altach and Basel is 235 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Altach to Basel without a car is to train via Bregenz which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Altach to Basel, including transfers.
Altach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Feldkirch station.
Altach to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Altach to Basel is to train via Bregenz which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Altach to Basel SBB via Bregenz and Zürich HB in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altach to Basel, Bahnhof via Feldkirch, Feldkirch station, and Zürich Bus Station in around 5h 15m.
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Feldkirch station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Altach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Altach to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altach to Basel is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Altach to Basel.
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