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How to get fromBasel to Innsbruckby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Innsbruck by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus FlixBus 488
    5h 20m
    €30–50

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    5h 45m
    €69–195

  3. Drive  353.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Innsbruckcar car 353.7 km
    4h 7m
    €74–107

  4. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane BSL - INN
    5h 58m
    €183–364

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    7h 56m
    €61–109

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane ZRH - INN
    6h 31m
    €192–534

Basel to Innsbruck by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Innsbruck, Austria?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 5h 45m.

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