There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Maishofen-Saalbachtrain 615 / ...
8h 43m€62–243Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus 488
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
10h 36m€169–240Drive 502.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Saalbachcar 502.6 km
6h 10m€91–131Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
8h 52m€130–424Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am Seetrain Ec
9h 50m€174–248Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain 615 / ...
10h 19m€110–232Train 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 Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
9h€153–486Train 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 Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
8h 32m€206–468Fly 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 Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
8h 51m€158–520
Basel to Saalbach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Saalbach is to drive which costs €90 - €130 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Saalbach is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte and Zell am See Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Sargans and Woergl Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Basel and Saalbach is 523 km. The road distance is 502.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Saalbach without a car is to train via Mels which takes 8h 43m and costs €60 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Basel to Saalbach, including transfers.
Basel to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Saalbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Saalbach is to train via Mels which takes 8h 43m and costs €60 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €240 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Saalbach, Austria?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Sargans, Woergl Hbf, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- 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 Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- 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 Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
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
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Basel to Saalbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Saalbach is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Basel to Saalbach.
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