There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Sopron by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Soprontrain
5h 33mFt 31,075–108,852Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Vienna International Airportbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Sopron, autóbusz-állomásbus 919B
15h 25mFt 27,055–40,448Train via Mels
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Soprontrain Re
11h 34mFt 40,646–87,682Drive 796.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Soproncar 796.7 km
8h 42mFt 52,575–75,941Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Soprontrain
6h 41mFt 47,069–110,879Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Soprontrain Re
12h 28mFt 52,219–77,179Train 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 Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Soprontrain Re
12h 57mFt 61,219–94,179
Basel to Sopron by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sopron is to bus which costs 27 000 Ft - 41 000 Ft and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Sopron is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs 31 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sopron, autóbusz-állomás via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sopron via Sargans and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Basel and Sopron is 773 km. The road distance is 796.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Sopron without a car is to train via Mels which takes 11h 34m and costs 40 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Basel to Sopron, including transfers.
Basel to Sopron bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Sopron train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Sopron is to train via Mels which takes 11h 34m and costs 40 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 27 000 Ft - 41 000 Ft and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sopron, Hungary?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sopron via Sargans and Wien Meidling in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sopron, autóbusz-állomás via Vienna International Airport in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–130,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–85,000
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Hbf to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- Website
- Gysev
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–37,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Sopron, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,900
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Sopron bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna International Airport station.
Basel to Sopron train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sopron is 797 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Basel to Sopron.
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