There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kaprun by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train via Mels
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain 615 / ...
8h 14m€62–269Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
8h 30m€162–228Drive 493.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Kapruncar 493.4 km
6h 1m€89–129Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
8h 23m€127–418Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am Seetrain Ec
8h 59m€185–270Train via Imst
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Feldkirchtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztaltrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Imst-Pitztal to Zell Am Seetrain
11h 4m€111–255Train 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 Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
8h 29m€154–499Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 53m€200–471Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
8h 20m€157–529Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain
10h 17m€237–581
Basel to Kaprun by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kaprun is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kaprun is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zell Am See via Sargans and Woergl Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Basel and Kaprun is 523 km. The road distance is 493.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kaprun without a car is to train via Mels which takes 8h 14m and costs €60 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Basel to Kaprun, including transfers.
Basel to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Kaprun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kaprun is to train via Mels which takes 8h 14m and costs €60 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kaprun, Austria?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Sargans, Woergl Hbf, Zell Am See, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Sargans to Woergl Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- *
- €26–40
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- *
- €19–29
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €26–40
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Imst-Pitztal to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Feldkirch to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
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
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–146
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Basel to Kaprun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kaprun is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Basel to Kaprun.
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