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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sopron is to bus which costs 23 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft and takes 16h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sopron is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs 35 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Sopron?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sopron via Zuerich Hb and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

How far is it from Basel to Sopron?

The distance between Basel and Sopron is 773 km. The road distance is 795.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Sopron without a car is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs 55 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Basel to Sopron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sopron train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Sopron?

The best way to get from Basel to Sopron is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs 55 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 23 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Basel to Sopron train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Sopron?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sopron is 796 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Basel to Sopron.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Sopron?

Book your Basel to Sopron train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sopron?

There are 511+ hotels available in Sopron.

Basel to Sopron - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Sopron by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BSL - VIE
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
5h 45m
Ft 35,883–91,399
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N191
2. Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf.B25
16h 15m
Ft 23,154–42,659
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingRjx
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
11h 32m
Ft 54,840–82,701
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Salzburg LastenstrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wiener Neustadt HbfRj
16h 3m
Ft 37,597–54,904
Drive 795.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Sopron795.9 km
8h 37m
Ft 53,500–77,277
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)ZRH - VIE
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
6h 56m
Ft 54,440–108,901
Fly Basel to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)BSL - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
7h 13m
Ft 39,163–87,599
Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)ACH - VIE
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
8h 34m
Ft 138,140–214,701
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Sopron
8h 25m
Ft 79,772–107,337

Basel to Sopron by train

37Weekly Trains

11h 32mAverage Duration

Ft 54,840Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 772.5 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sopron, Hungary?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sopron via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Meidling in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sopron via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf., and Loipersbach-Schattendorf in around 16h 15m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Hungary

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.