There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Alpbach by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Mels
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brixleggtrain Re
7h 12m€57–402Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus 488
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brixleggtrain Re / ...
7h 31m€39–65Drive 404.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Alpbachcar 404.2 km
4h 44m€71–102Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
7h 22m€155–490Train
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brixleggtrain Re
7h 49m€75–370Fly Basel to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane BSL - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brixleggtrain
8h 3m€155–376Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train, line 620 bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Brixleggtrain
- Take the bus from Brixlegg Bahnhof to Alpbach Raikabus
7h 13m€144–453Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Kufsteintrain
8h 53m€122–354
Basel to Alpbach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alpbach is to bus and train which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Alpbach is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Alpbach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brixlegg via Sargans and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Basel and Alpbach is 418 km. The road distance is 404.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Alpbach without a car is to train via Mels which takes 7h 12m and costs €55 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Basel to Alpbach, including transfers.
Basel to Alpbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Alpbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Alpbach is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Basel to Alpbach.
There are 3975+ hotels available in Alpbach.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Alpbach, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Alpbach Lagerhaus via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brixlegg, and Brixlegg Bahnhof in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–460
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- 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 Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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