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How to get fromAustin to BaselBy plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AUS - BSL
    15h 34m
    CHF 504–1,505

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    15h 49m
    CHF 433–1,596

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    15h 37m
    CHF 472–2,830

  4. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AUS - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    18h 38m
    CHF 452–1,616

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AUS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    18h 40m
    CHF 486–1,531

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 456Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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