There are 4 ways to get from Altach to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Feldkirch to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
4h 32mCHF 29–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)206
4h 52mCHF 16–49Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Altach to Basel197.3 km
2h 18mCHF 32–47Line 321 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hohenems, Bahnhof to Altstätten SG, Bahnhof321 / ...
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
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 50 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Altach to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
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 32m.
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 32m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Altach to Basel, including transfers.
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 32m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 52m.
Altach to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altach to Basel is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Altach to Basel.
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 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) once daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–28 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–50
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–28
- 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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