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How to get fromAustria to Baselby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Basel by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    4h 8m
    CHF 73–250

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191
    13h 42m
    CHF 62–102

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbftrain train 964 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    11h 26m
    CHF 167–532

  4. Drive 748.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Baselcar car 748.4 km
    8h 18m
    CHF 121–175

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4h 26m
    CHF 126–383

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 22m
    CHF 112–316

  7. Fly Graz Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 26m
    CHF 156–397

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    11h 29m
    CHF 131–242

Austria to Basel by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Basel SBB via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 11h 26m.

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