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

The cheapest way to get from Altach to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 12 - SFr 22 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Altach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Altach and Basel?

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.

Is there a direct train between Altach and Basel?

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.

How far is it from Altach to Basel?

The distance between Altach and Basel is 225 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Altach to Basel without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Altach to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altach to Basel bus from?

Altach to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.

Where do I catch the Altach to Basel train from?

Altach to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Feldkirch station.

Train or bus from Altach to Basel?

The best way to get from Altach to Basel is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 22 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Altach to Basel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Altach to Basel train arrive?

Altach to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Altach to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Altach to Basel is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Altach to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 544+ hotels available in Basel.

Altach to Basel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 321 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Altach to Basel by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 15m
CHF 51–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 006
5h 28m
CHF 12–22
Drive 197.3 km
1. Drive from Altach to Baselcar 197.3 km
2h 19m
CHF 32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Feldkirch to Sarganstrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 36m
CHF 22–200
Line 321 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hohenems, Bahnhof to Altstätten SG, Bahnhofbus 321 / ...
2. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
5h 16m

Altach to Basel by train

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Distance: 225 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Altach to Basel SBB via Feldkirch, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel SBB 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–22 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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