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How to get fromBasel to Saalbachby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train Re / ...
    8h 55m
    €87–257

  2. Train via Mels

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am Seetrain train Re / ...
    10h 4m
    €55–194

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus FlixBus 488
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus bus
    10h 21m
    €171–242

  4. Drive  502.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Saalbachcar car 502.6 km
    6h 10m
    €106–153

  5. Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BSL - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    9h 12m
    €147–429

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain train
    4. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    8h 36m
    €150–456

  7. Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    8h 28m
    €156–506

Basel to Saalbach by train and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Saalbach, Austria?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Woergl Hbf, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 8h 55m. 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 21m.

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