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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Melk by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    5h 34m
    €87–259

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    9h 54m
    €105–310

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sankt Pöltenbus bus FlixBus 1921
    12h 37m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Amstetten Noenighttrain night train Nj
    12h 4m
    €258–749

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    6h 44m
    €132–300

  6. Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €309–660

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain train
    8h 25m
    €127–341

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 6m
    €190–586

  9. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain train 60
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Amstetten NÖtrain train Drf / ...
    10h 5m
    €169–349

  10. Drive 663.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Melkcar car 663.9 km
    7h 21m
    €115–166

Basel to Melk by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Melk, Lower Austria?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Melk via Sargans and St.Poelten Hbf in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Melk via Zurich Bus Station, St. Pölten Mariazeller Str./P+R Süd, St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 12h 37m.

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