What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Lochau?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lochau is to bus via Zurich which costs €17 - €27 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Lochau?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Lochau is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Lochau?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lochau. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Lochau Gemeindeamt via Zurich Bus Station and Bregenz Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Lochau?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lochau. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lochau-Hoerbranz via Zürich HB and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Basel to Lochau?

The distance between Basel and Lochau is 212 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Lochau without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Lochau without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Lochau?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Basel to Lochau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lochau bus from?

Basel to Lochau bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lochau train from?

Basel to Lochau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Lochau?

The best way to get from Basel to Lochau is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Basel to Lochau bus arrive?

Basel to Lochau bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Basel to Lochau train arrive?

Basel to Lochau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Lochau?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lochau is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Basel to Lochau.

Where can I stay near Lochau?

There are 2757+ hotels available in Lochau.

Basel to Lochau - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Lochau by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
4h 2m
€70–113
Bus via Zurich
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bregenz bus stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
4h 22m
€17–27
Drive 203.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Lochaucar 203.1 km
2h 17m
€43–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to St. Gallenbus
5h 7m
€42–52

Basel to Lochau by train

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Distance: 212.4 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Lochau-Hoerbranz via Zürich HB and Bregenz in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lochau Gemeindeamt via Zurich Bus Station, Bregenz bus station, and Bregenz Bahnhof in around 4h 22m.

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