There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linzbus Re8x / ...
6h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 56m€46–50Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Koblenz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linzbus Re8x / ...
6h 24mDrive 425.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Linz am Rheincar 425.6 km
4h 6m€77–111Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Linztrain
6h 16m€119–296Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the ferry from Remagen Kripp Rheinfähre to Linzferry
6h 45mFly Basel to Frankfurt, train, ferry
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the ferry from Remagen Kripp Rheinfähre to Linzferry
6h 41m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein is to bus which costs €46 - €50 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Linz am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Linz via Bonn Hbf and Bonn Ramersdorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Basel and Linz am Rhein is 502 km. The road distance is 425.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein, including transfers.
Basel to Linz am Rhein bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Linz am Rhein bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Bonn Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Linz am Rhein is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Basel to Linz am Rhein.
There are 1236+ hotels available in Linz am Rhein.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Linz am Rhein, Germany?
GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €46–50 and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–101
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–101
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- ersatzverkehr@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €46–50
- Website
- Grand Bus
Ferry from Remagen Kripp Rheinfähre to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Rheinfähre Linz-Kripp GmbH
Ferry from Remagen Kripp Rheinfähre to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Rheinfähre Linz-Kripp GmbH
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