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How to get fromBasel to Linz am Rheinby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Linz am Rhein by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain train Re8
    5h 12m
    €98–389

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    6h 58m
    €45–49

  3. Drive 425.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Linz am Rheincar car 425.6 km
    4h 5m
    €74–107

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Linztrain train
    5h 54m
    €114–288

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Remagen Bftrain train 43
    5h 18m
    €85–360

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N
    2. Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linzbus bus Re8x / ...
    6h 35m

  7. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Troisdorf Bf to Linztrain train
    5h 32m
    €137–428

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain train
    6h 47m

Basel to Linz am Rhein by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Linz am Rhein, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Linz via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €45–49 and the journey takes 5h 33m.

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